Accomplished Quote by Jean Monnet

Complementing the nation-state as it reaches its limits amid globalization: That is what Europe must offer.

— Martin Schulz

“The objective was to first collapse the United States’ monetary system, triggering a global ripple effect that ultimately would cripple the remaining world economies…

— Mike Lutz

This is crossing the Rubicon, after which there will be no more sovereign states in Europe with fully-fledged governments and parliaments which represent legitimate…

— Vaclav Klaus

I like this idea of the re-foundation of the European Union, maybe it can be done, because Europe - I do not say is…

— Pope Francis

“Exactly the internal and external economic, social and even military or policing challenges are incentives for Europe to cope with the increasing threats of…

— Herbert Tombeur

Of particular importance to us is the recognition... that what we want is a Europe of nations, not a federal super-state.

— Tony Blair

Europe must act quickly where it's needed and must, once and for all, let member states handle what is their exclusive domain.

— Francois Hollande

The goal of European unification can only be achieved if everyone participates, perhaps with exceptions in some areas. Not all countries are part of…

— Wolfgang Schauble

I like this idea of the re-foundation of the European Union, maybe it can be done, because Europe - I do not say is…

— Pope Francis

Nonetheless, we continue to be obsessed with finding or inventing a European nation which, as in the nation state, guarantees homogeneity and thus an…

— Ulrich Beck

We don't want a European super state.

— Geert Wilders

The European Union, which is not directly responsible to voters, provides an irresistible opportunity for European elites to seize power in order to impose…

— Maggie Gallagher