Bureaucracy Quote by Tariq Ali

The European Union is effectively a union dominated by the German political and economic elite. Its main function is to serve as a nucleus…

— Tariq Ali

The European Union, ok, right, it has a bureaucracy, right. It`s sometimes difficult to deal with but so what? You hire a couple of…

— Daniel Fried

The European Union can now act like a major power, at least that is what the European Union tells us.

— John Bolton

The European Union is a union of the extreme center. It's a banker's union. You see how they operate in country after country, appointing…

— Tariq Ali

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

European government is a clear expression I still use, you need time, but step by step, as in the Austrian case, the European Commission…

— Romano Prodi

Europe has a lot of strength. We need to pool that strength, and I am very much in favour of that - more of…

— George Papandreou

People feel that the EU is a one-way process, a great machine that sucks up decision-making from national parliaments to the European level until…

— William Hague

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

The largest weight is now on Germany's shoulders. Chancellor Merkel must continue to convince people of the EU's importance; she must spearhead the effort…

— Anthony Glees

Germany's potential makes up about 20% of the EU's overall economic power, including Great Britain. The German army is by no means strong enough…

— Jaroslaw Kaczynski

It is an illusion to think that [EU] states can hold on to their autonomy.

— Hans Tietmeyer