Britain Quote by Jose Manuel Barroso

I believe that Europe without Britain at the heart will be less reform-driven, less open, less international Europe.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great qualities of…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

We need open, competitive, market economies... but at the same time with effective regulation and supervision.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Usually I don't comment on comments of others.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

You see in times of crisis that extremist forces, populist forces, have a better ground to oversimplify things and to manipulate feelings. Feelings of…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

At least in Europe, we consider the right to privacy a fundamental right and it is a very serious matter.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Internal protectionism in Europe would be deadly, really a disaster for European economies.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

I say to my friends, 'Don't just listen to the vuvuzelas; look at who scores the goals.' And this is the important thing.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

The E.U. is founded on the Treaties which apply only to the Member States who have agreed and ratified them.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

Smart, sustainable, inclusive growth is the key to job-creation and the future prosperity of Europe.

— Jose Manuel Barroso