Mentality Quote by Carles Puigdemont

But, you know, once you're in government, very often you need to shoulder responsibility. I hope the new Spanish government will think about this…

— Jose Maria Aznar

The way Spain has now behaved in Catalonia, after the referendum, is a total disgrace. If this continues, it will all reach the point…

— Andre Vltchek

All we want is to carry out the greatest expression of a free democracy and vote on Catalonia's future. This is not about independence:…

— Carles Puigdemont

We must have serious dialogue between Catalonia and the Spanish state on a referendum, on independence, and on how a separation from Spain -…

— Carles Puigdemont

In 2010, the Spanish constitutional court annulled a large part of the Catalan statute of autonomy negotiated between Catalonia and the previous prime minister,…

— Carles Puigdemont

I think that what the majority of Catalan society wants is a relationship between its distinct region and the rest of the country.

— Pedro Sanchez

Spain's parties must steel themselves to do the sensible thing and treat the Catalonia issue with the seriousness it deserves.

— Carles Puigdemont

No Spanish government has given into terror and no government will do that.

— Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

I don't think independance of Catalonia would have any great positive or negative impact on the rest of the world. As an internationalist, I…

— Andre Vltchek

The alternative to independence is decline, because the relationship with the Spanish state is not good; everyone knows that.

— Carles Puigdemont

I think, in Spain, they are too used to reaching the limits of democracy and then stepping over them.

— Carles Puigdemont

There's a serious and worrying return to the fall of democracy in Spain, and it's not just us who are realising that.

— Carles Puigdemont