Europe Quote by Joseph Stiglitz

I want the whole of Europe to have one currency; it will make trading much easier.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Europe unified its monetary policy through the euro before it unified politically, therefore sustaining member countries' abilities to pursue the kind of independent fiscal…

— Amity Shlaes

A single currency means a single government, and that single government would be the government whose policies determined every aspect of economic life.

— Enoch Powell

It is very difficult to enter a single currency zone having fairly weak economic parameters and maintain a favourable state of the economy, not…

— Vladimir Putin

Britain is not part of the single currency. That is a decision we have taken, a voluntary decision of this country, but as a…

— George Osborne

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

Britain is not in the single currency, and we're not going to be. But we all need the eurozone to have the right governance…

— David Cameron

I'm not trying to be diplomatic. I'm trying to be more nuanced and realistic. I think there has to be a serious examination of…

— Stephen Harper

The euro is a vital issue for Germany. There is no other country that derives as much benefit from the common domestic market and…

— Peer Steinbruck

For a small open economy that trades mostly with the euro zone it makes absolute sense to be part of the currency union. Our…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

We will work to modify and remove some European parameters, but regarding the euro, I remain convinced that the single currency is destined to…

— Matteo Salvini

It is obvious that the monetary union among 17 very different European countries does not work. As an economist, I know that the Eurozone…

— Vaclav Klaus