Jose Manuel Barroso

Growth based on debt is unsustainable, artificial.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university,

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Responding to the challenge of climate change is the ultimate political test for our generation...Our package not only responds to this challenge,…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

There's a tendency in many politicians to become inward-looking, more protectionist, more nationalistic and more defensive, in the bad sense of the…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Germany is the biggest economy of Europe and we need Germany on board for the economic reforms of Europe, including, of course,…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Financial transaction tax raises problems of competition.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

There is no stability without solidarity and no solidarity without stability.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

You have to understand that to have a revolution when you are 18 years old is completely different from normal political leaders…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Governments are not always right.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Climate action is central for the future of our planet.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

I am a very committed European.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

In the age of globalization pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

What people call serendipity sometimes is just having your eyes open,

— Jose Manuel Barroso