Difficult Quote by Barry Eichengreen

Unraveling the euro is a terrible thing. This is a 50-year endeavor to get this continent together and that's a wonderful endeavor.

— Jamie Dimon

I can understand countries don't want to join the euro, but they cannot impede the consolidation and strengthening of the eurozone.

— Francois Hollande

Whatever new arrangements are enacted for the Eurozone, they must work fairly for those inside it and out.

— David Cameron

We must break up the eurozone. We must set those Mediterranean countries free.

— Nigel Farage

I would say that fears of the euro area breaking up are unfounded.

— Athanasios Orphanides

The euro is going to be a big source of problems, not a source of help.

— Milton Friedman

The current Eurozone is obviously dysfunctional. And serious people within Germany and elsewhere know this to be the case and know things cannot function…

— Tariq Ali

Dealing with Greece's problems will be more difficult if Greece is not a member of the eurozone.

— Lucas Papademos

First of all we need to move past the euro.

— Matteo Salvini

I have criticized it [Europe], but I repeat: we keep 40 percent of our gold and foreign currency reserves in euros, we are not…

— Vladimir Putin

“The attempt to resolve its problems by turning the Eurozone into a bigger Germany is going to prove unworkable. If this is not understood…

— Martin Wolf

The key problem is the debt restructuring in the euro zone. As long as the debt burden is not reduced, there is no chance…

— George Soros