European union Quote by Frans Timmermans Download Open image “What is the issue that has brought the European Union to the brink? The issue of migration.” — Frans Timmermans ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare European union Immigration Issue Migration Union
One of the issues that has been an issue in how we deal with net migration up until now is that we haven't been… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
The issue of migration has played a key role in all of our member states, wherever we are. Only we, as a European Union,… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
Now Europe are experiencing a wave of eroding solidarity, first of certain societies and then entire governments. At the same time, we have two… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
In order to be able to reduce migration we need to be outside the European Union. — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
My main concern is the political dimension of European integration. This is one of the most important issues of all, as far as I'm… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
In the EU, we agree that the pressures causing migration must be reduced. — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
The world has changed around Europe. It is not only the migration crisis that has shown Europe is not up for challenge. — Viktor Orban Copy Share Image
I don't know of any problems countries in Europe are facing - environment, infrastructure, markets, market development, the fifth freedom being digital freedom, border… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
There have been major disagreements within the European Union. — Jean-Pierre Raffarin Copy Share Image
The migratory phenomenon exists, and Europe will have to face it together. The only alternative is a 'beggar-thy-neighbor' solution, in which countries try to… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
There is a growing frustration that the EU is seen as something that is done to people rather than acting on their behalf. And… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
The argument that won the Brexit campaign is the one that said take back control... which is another way of saying we want to… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
If nationalism makes us poor, weak, and morally insecure, how can it claim to be patriotic? I maintain that nationalists are unpatriotic. — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
The Netherlands believes in a vigorous Europe with a commission that is independent and robust. — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
Protectionism has never been an answer, will never be an answer. We need trade. We need trade agreements worldwide. — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
It is a duty for any government to uphold the rule of law, and this sometimes requires the proportionate use of force. — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
This is the game of those who deny climate change or who deny the need for sustainability. They say, 'They are going to take… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
How many millions of straws do we use every day across Europe? I would have people not use plastic straws any more. — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
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… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
Nationalism makes us weak because its eternal seeking of enemies, its disdain of others, its need to feel superior makes cooperation with other nations… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
There is no precedent of an advanced economy withdrawing from a trade agreement as deep and as complex as the European Union. — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
We have to be serious and consistent if we believe the European Union makes sense. I believe it makes sense. — Federica Mogherini Copy Share Image
Public confidence in, and support for, the euro - and, indeed, the European Union - will ultimately be determined by how well we deliver… — Enda Kenny Copy Share Image
“Putin has positioned himself as the leader of an authoritarian, xenophobic international movement that wants to expel immigrants, break up the European Union, weaken… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
Germany will continue to play a central - perhaps even a more important - role in the European Union. I think that we will… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
People want their own laws to take precedence over those of the European Union. The French have understood that the EU does not live… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
Countries will cooperate with each other, and are more likely to cooperate with each other when they share a common culture, as is most… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
When we said that no more areas of power should go to the EU we were right. And now thanks to the European Union… — William Hague Copy Share Image
“Europe, it is true, is a geographical and, within certain limits, an historical cultural conception. But the idea of Europe as an economic unit… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
Many businesses in Yorkshire want the security and stability of Britain's continued membership of the European Union, a cause I look forward to championing… — Jo Cox Copy Share Image
No matter who becomes chancellor, Poland and Germany will remain neighbours, strategic partners, not only within the European Union, but also world partners, and… — Marek Belka Copy Share Image
I'd like to see the argument made for greater worldwide federalism, not just the European Union. — Ben Miller Copy Share Image