Block Quote by Anders Fogh Rasmussen

I can hardly believe what these 12 caricatures [about Prophet Muhammad] have caused in the world. We Danes feel like we have been placed…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

I was deeply distressed that the cartoons were seen by many Muslims as an attempt by Denmark to mark and insult or behave disrespectfully…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

That's what it's like when people have crawled very high up in a tree, then they sometimes need help to get down with ladders…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

I condemn the entry of a Russian so-called humanitarian convoy into Ukrainian territory without the consent of the Ukrainian authorities and without any involvement…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

I don't think more mega-summits is the way to secure effective implementation.

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Actually I can't imagine Nato troops on the ground and I think it's also important to send that very clear message to the UN…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Business as usual is dead. Green growth is the answer to both our climate and economic problems

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

The Americans provide still more advanced military assets and equipment; the Europeans are lagging behind. And eventually it will be difficult to co-operate even…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Consensus and dialogue have always played a significant role, especially in Danish society. Of course there are basic values that must be respected, but…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

The American people ask, and legitimately so, why should we carry the heavy burden to ensure international peace and stability. You also profit from…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

At home, Danes try to resolve their problems amicably so it's just surreal to see these violent pictures on TV. But as the prime…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen