Euro Quote by Gerhard Schroder

This much is true: When we created the euro, it wasn't possible to create a political union along with it. People weren't ready for…

— Wolfgang Schauble

It [the Euro] is a decisive step towards ever closer political and institutional union in Europe. Above all, it is political.

— Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

Thanks to the euro, our pockets will soon hold solid evidence of a European identity. We need to build on this, and make the…

— Laurent Fabius

The Euro is a conquest of sovereignty. It gives us a margin of manoeuvre. Its a tool to help us master globalisation and help…

— Dominique Strauss-Kahn

The euro is a great achievement. It's a symbolic achievement. But, the European constitution was a missed opportunity.

— Bernard-Henri Levy

The euro currency both presupposes and promotes a fiction - that 'Europe' has somehow become, against the wishes of most Europeans, a political rather…

— George Will

The euro is not a currency. It is a political weapon to force countries to implement the policies decided by the E.U. and keep…

— Marine Le Pen

The presidency of the Euro group is an interesting and important task.

— Wolfgang Schauble

We must stress that the euro has been beneficial to the European Union because, otherwise, in this context of international turmoil, every country would…

— Jean-Pierre Raffarin

“The idea that the euro has “failed” is dangerously naive. The euro is doing exactly what its progenitor – and the wealthy 1%-ers who…

— Michael Hudson

I am sure the euro will oblige us to introduce a new set of economic policy instruments. It is politically impossible to propose that…

— Romano Prodi

The European Union arose on an economic foundation, and it turns out that even this is not a solid base. Cultural identity has been…

— Gunter Grass