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“If nationalism makes us poor, weak, and morally insecure, how can it claim to be patriotic? I maintain that nationalists are unpatriotic.”

Frans Timmermans

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The argument that won the Brexit campaign is the one that said take back control... which is another way of saying we want to…

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The Netherlands believes in a vigorous Europe with a commission that is independent and robust.

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Protectionism has never been an answer, will never be an answer. We need trade. We need trade agreements worldwide.

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Let's be clear: a nationalist is not a patriot.

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It is a duty for any government to uphold the rule of law, and this sometimes requires the proportionate use of force.

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Since when is politics consistent?

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This is the game of those who deny climate change or who deny the need for sustainability. They say, 'They are going to take…

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How many millions of straws do we use every day across Europe? I would have people not use plastic straws any more.

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What is the issue that has brought the European Union to the brink? The issue of migration.

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For all its shortcomings, European co-operation and integration has created an understanding of shared destiny. We no longer point guns at each other; we…

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I want Europe to go forward, not backward.

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Nationalism makes us weak because its eternal seeking of enemies, its disdain of others, its need to feel superior makes cooperation with other nations…

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