"He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts,……" — Romano Prodi
"He uses statistics like a drunk uses lamp-posts, more for support than illumination."
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29 Quotes by Romano Prodi
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We are involved in a constitution-building process of historic importance. The Convention should mark a new stage in European integration.
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The EU must take on new responsibilities. And these new responsibilities call for intensifying the integration process.
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Our continents unification is at hand and we must stand to account.
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We have to give ourselves a constitution which marks the birth of Europe as a political entity.
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European government is a clear expression I still use, you need time, but step by step, as in the Austrian…
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So when you are faced with a decision on the euro, it is not surprising that many people are confused.…
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Foreign policy can mean several things, not only foreign policy in the narrow sense. It can cover foreign policy, relations…
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I am not a newcomer, you know, so I want to be judged for what I did when I was…
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But Italy can only have any real influence on world affairs if it carries weight in Europe.
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Are we all clear that we want to build something that can aspire to be a world power? In other…
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If you don't want to call it a European army, don't call it a European army. You can call it…
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We must now face the difficult task of moving towards a single economy, a single political entity .. For the…
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More Drunk Quotes
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one of 1,185 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
— Isaac Asimov
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Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people 'the cops.' But you know, sometimes,…
— Dave Attell
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A drink a day keeps the shrink away.
— Edward Abbey
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It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I don't drink. I choose to be sober now. I have drunk over the last six years, but I just…
— Chester Bennington
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Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically…
— Jim Bishop
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The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind.
— Humphrey Bogart
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You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
— Ray Bradbury
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Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift... The hangover comes the…
— Joyce Brothers
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We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar.
— Charles Bukowski
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