Balance Quote by Margaret Thatcher

Europe is a collection of free countries.

— Anonymous

No one imposes things on anyone in Europe. That's not my notion, nor is it my temperament. The EU has always functioned under the…

— Francois Hollande

Europe should be a continent of nation states who are free trading, with our own identities, not a bunch of Eurocrats nobody voted for.

— Geert Wilders

The European Union has become a prison of peoples. Each of the 28 countries that constitute it has slowly lost its democratic prerogatives to…

— Marine Le Pen

European citizens expect that there will be also a fair system inside the European Union and in the euro, and that's why we have…

— Tarja Halonen

In a free Europe... the system of power lies on three pillars. These are democracy, rule of law, and human rights. It's impossible to…

— Frans Timmermans

A democratic Europe of nation states could be a force for liberty, enterprise and open trade. But, if creating a United States of Europe…

— Margaret Thatcher

“I make certain remarks here and there against the elephantine and unproductive organization known as the EU. I mean them. If ever an organization…

— Nicholas Storey

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

People feel that European institutions are remote and bureaucratic, run by shady cosmopolitan elites. Britain is not absolutely exceptional because if you look at…

— Timothy Garton Ash

Europe must be understood and controlled by its citizens.

— Francois Hollande

Basically, on the question of Europe, I want to see a social Europe, a cohesive Europe, a coherent Europe, not a free market Europe.

— Jeremy Corbyn