Catalan Quote by Carles Puigdemont Download Open image “I could not disobey the will of the Catalan parliament.” — Carles Puigdemont ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Catalan Catalan Parliament Could Disobey Disobey Catalan Parliament Will
We ought not to decide hastily against the words of an Act of Parliament. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
As president, I have the right to call a referendum based on a law that the Catalan parliament has approved. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
However formidable a military power you may be, you cannot impose upon a people anything against their will. — Velupillai Prabhakaran Copy Share Image
Do you really think that the Catalans will end their struggle for their right of self-determination because of a legal decision? — Jordi Cuixart Copy Share Image
Parliament itself would not exist in its present form had people not defied the law. — Arthur Scargill Copy Share Image
I will not use my legislative powers except in a very limited framework. — Mohammed Morsi Copy Share Image
I would never stay in office against the will of the people. My ethics and patriotism do not allow me to do so. — Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Copy Share Image
I have flatly refused to be conned by Jyoti Basu and his corrupt government. — Mamata Banerjee Copy Share Image
Catalan politics emancipated from the Spanish politics on September 27, 2015. Since then, we've acted with a sovereign mentality, political sovereignty. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
With Rajoy, there is a taboo topic, which is the aspiration of Catalonia to decide its future. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
We're seeing a reaction - and people taking to the streets with pots and pans - in areas where the independence movement isn't supposed… — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I express Catalonia's wish of being in the E.U. We'll see what happens. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
I don't believe there will be anyone who will use violence or who will want to provoke violence that will tarnish the irreproachable image… — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
If Madrid does not want an accord, and the majority of Catalans want an independent state, how can you avoid that? — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
Spain's constitution was introduced to cement democracy after Franco's dictatorship, but this government is exploiting its wording as a means to deny us our… — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
The best leaders don't set timid and selfish goals but instead set bold targets that may be harder to achieve. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
The alternative to independence is decline, because the relationship with the Spanish state is not good; everyone knows that. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
Our plan is what the Scottish government had with the U.K. It's an agreement to consult over the independence of Catalonia. And we will… — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
I first went to Barcelona in 1975 after university, and I stayed for three years. I learnt Catalan because that's what everyone speaks in… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Catalan citizens are peaceful, European, and open-minded. We want to contribute to better international and European governance. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
For someone like you who's a British citizen this might seem strange. How can you ban a language? It turns out that you can.… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share Image
