European Quotes

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The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light… — Chinua Achebe
The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism. — Irving Babbitt
I love being at home, being with friends and family. I'm of European stock, brought up in Australia. I'm a passionate guy. I just love… — Eric Bana
Romania will not be able to evolve if it continues to take cruel decisions against sensitive creatures, which are under the protection of European law. — Brigitte Bardot
A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union like any state. — Jose Manuel Barroso
Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states. — Jose Manuel Barroso
The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking. — George Ade
The Holocaust committed by the Nazis turned this country, where most of the European Jews used to live and where their culture used to flourish,… — Marek Belka
The fact that the church is convinced of not having the right to confer priestly ordination on women is now considered by some as irreconcilable… — Pope Benedict XVI
Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam, and you will find that… — Annie Besant
I have a European frame of mind and Europe is my home. — Andrea Bocelli
I will buy any creme, cosmetic, or elixir from a woman with a European accent. — Erma Bombeck
Do you think Duke Ellington didn't listen to Debussy? Louis Armstrong loved opera, did you know that? Name me a jazz pianist who wasn't influenced… — Dave Brubeck
The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a… — James Buchan
I'm not a fan of chrome wheels. I sort of like brushed, brushed steel, more European style. — Brooke Burke
Because with courage and conviction I believe we can deliver a more flexible, adaptable and open European Union in which the interests and ambitions of… — David Cameron
I don't just want a better deal for Britain. I want a better deal for Europe too. So I speak as British prime minister with… — David Cameron
In a global race, can we really justify the huge number of expensive peripheral European institutions? Can we justify a commission that gets ever larger?… — David Cameron
The biggest danger to the European Union comes not from those who advocate change, but from those who denounce new thinking as heresy. In its… — David Cameron
We believe in a flexible union of free member states who share treaties and institutions and pursue together the ideal of co-operation, to represent and… — David Cameron

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