European union Quote by Frans Timmermans

The British people have decided to leave. It is a sad decision but one which I respect. The vote puts the European Union in…

— Francois Hollande

Indeed, our British friends have decided to leave us - which is very sad for all of us - but life goes on, and…

— Federica Mogherini

The British people voted to leave the European Union - let's just leave.

— Mark Francois

The UK is not going to leave the European Union. Of course not. We are inextricably wound up with Europe. In terms of culture,…

— Nick Clegg

The whole thing with the E.U. and Britain voting to leave has been devastating.

— Rebecca Root

Britain has always told the world that being British is about the humanity, compassion and moral fortitude that we have. All great things that…

— John Barnes

I hope Britain stays in the European Union, but I don't want to decide for the British.

— Francois Hollande

Brexit has really broken a taboo. The Brits have shown us that you can leave the European Union, and you can come out better.

— Marine Le Pen

We want the United Kingdom to remain in the European Union.

— Francois Hollande

One of the reasons why many British voters chose to leave the European Union was because they distrusted European institutions. Of all the many…

— Anne Applebaum

It's an uncomfortable fact that leaving the European Union in a way that is true to the referendum result is becoming harder and harder…

— Andrea Leadsom

I am, however, deeply saddened by this [Brexit] vote by the British electorate. But I respect their decision. What is crucial now is that…

— Jean-Claude Juncker