"This desire for equity must not lead to……" — Jacques Delors
"This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything."
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Jacques Delors
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28 Quotes by Jacques Delors
Jacques Delors has 28 quotes on this site.
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Any union that can't accept workers choosing their own representatives through universal franchise is finished.
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Contrary to what people say, my wife never turned me away from the presidency. She told me to reflect on…
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My presidential victory, if it had happened, would have been artificial in relation to the Socialist party. It may be…
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These days there are not enough of such intermediary groups, between the state and the individual, with the result that…
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For me, socialism has always been about liberty and solidarity, but also about responsibility.
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This weakening is worsened by the widening distance between the governed and their governments.
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The unions may continue to decline, but if they do, it'll be their fault.
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I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France.
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Therefore one should speak at the same time of national citizenship and wider European citizenship.
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The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer…
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Yes, the European model remains superior to that of America and Japan.
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The European model is in danger if we obliterate the principle of personal responsibility.
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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be…
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over…
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
— Aristotle
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Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.
— Aristotle
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The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not…
— Aristotle
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Listen to what you know instead of what you fear.
— Richard Bach
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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.
— Neil Armstrong
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I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated…
— Chinua Achebe
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Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric?…
— Saint Augustine
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Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.
— Saint Augustine
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