European union Quotes

We want the United Kingdom to remain in the European Union.

— Francois Hollande

We Estonians will do what is necessary to join the European Union.

— Toomas Hendrik Ilves

“Europe needs a boundary like a fish needs a bicycle.”

— Yanko Tsvetkov

The entire European Union is a left-wing dream

— Dennis Prager

[European Union] a giant cartel that suits big multinationals.

— Nigel Farage

The European Union is here to stay.

— Federica Mogherini

The European Union is becoming more economically feeble every year.

— Priti Patel

I don't want to leave euro or leave the European Union.

— Matteo Salvini

I think it is one of the fundamentals, not only of the European Union but also of free trade, that competition is…

— Margrethe Vestager

Nationalism is war. - in arguing to strengthen the federal powers of the European Union

— Francois Mitterrand

The European Union will never see America, or an American president, as a risk.

— Federica Mogherini

The European Union can now act like a major power, at least that is what the European Union tells us.

— John Bolton

The European Union and its member states continue and will continue, as the nuclear deal is implemented, to have open channels with…

— Federica Mogherini

I find it unspeakably sad that the United Kingdom has voted to leave the European Union.

— Frans Timmermans

Europe lacks leadership and a sense of mission and too many people don't feel a part of it.

— Peter Mandelson

You still hear some people speaking as though we could decide whether the Common market existed or not.

— Hugh Gaitskell

Instead of trying to bring freedom to the Arab world, couldn't we just concentrate on trying to fend off the European Union…

— Peter Hitchens

One basic formula for understanding the Community is this: 'Take five broken empires, add the sixth one later, and make one big…

— Johan Galtung

The United States and the European Union do want to have a rule of law, and that rule of law should be…

— Maria Cantwell

Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being…

— Eduard Shevardnadze

I would love to help the textile sector, but at the same time, a big red flag is held by the automotive…

— Nirmala Sitharaman

Our objective must therefore be to ensure EU better regulation contributes towards delivering a modern European Union which relentlessly focuses on building…

— John Hutton

My second job has been to try to use my power to create institutions of a modern state that could enter the…

— Paddy Ashdown

Was the Soviet Union reformable? I would say no. They said, 'Okay, the Soviet Union isn't working.' They would say, 'No, it's…

— Marine Le Pen

The U.S. and Europe may have more breakthroughs in neuroscience, but you have to put that in perspective. The U.S. has 350…

— Chaka Fattah

I find it extraordinary that I'm being told I can't trust you the voter to get a government in to protect workers…

— Gisela Stuart

I am, 'Guardian' readers keep telling me, a xenophobe. Never mind that I speak French and Spanish, that I love Europe, that…

— Daniel Hannan

The rule of law means that law and justice are upheld by an independent judiciary. The judgments of the European Court of…

— Jean-Claude Juncker

We have the character of an island nation: independent, forthright, passionate in defence of our sovereignty. We can no more change this…

— David Cameron

Britain has always told the world that being British is about the humanity, compassion and moral fortitude that we have. All great…

— John Barnes

There were various different keys in which European history had tended to be written. One is the lyrical key, the idea that…

— Tony Judt

Europe is sort of like the Soviet Union in the '30s and '40s. There was an argument, is it reformable or not?…

— Michael Hudson

“Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it…

— Anne Applebaum

“The nation is the imagined community of the state. The consumer tribe is the imagined community of the market. Both are imagined…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“ Money Facts The Lira was the basic unit of Italian currency from 1861, when Ital was unified, to 2002. That year,…

— Jean F. Blashfield

“During an hour-long conversation mid-flight, he laid out his theory of the war. First, Jones said, the United States could not lose…

— Bob Woodward

“On 11 September 2001 the Twin Towers were hit. Twelve years earlier, on 9 November 1989, the Berlin Wall fell. That date…

— Slavoj Žižek

Continuous wars - which we have now had since 2001 - starting with Afghanistan, continuing on to Iraq. And even since Iraq,…

— Tariq Ali

“By the time the draft constitution for the expanded European Union was finished and ready to be submitted for ratification by the…

— George Weigel

“The first report suggests that “social computing could play an increasingly important role in re-engaging citizens in political debate, in securing social…

— Derek Hansen