Quote by Tony Judt Download Open image ““The European dilemma is”” — Tony Judt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“the euro, it seems, is stuck in a political no man's land – trapped between two opposing world views. And the battleground is not… — Martin Cohen Copy Share Image
There have been major disagreements within the European Union. — Jean-Pierre Raffarin Copy Share Image
The problem is: When two governments or institutions in Europe hold differing opinions, it is immediately a crisis. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
To be a European is to try to negotiate morally, intellectually and existentially the opposing statements and praxis of the city of Socrates and… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“Intellectual criticism will bind Europe together in bonds far closer than those that can be forged by shopman or sentimentalists. It will give us… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Europe's greatest problem is cultural relativism. This has led to a situation where Europeans no longer know what they should be proud of and… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Europe is not a choice, it is a necessity, but it needs to be rethought, refounded. — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
(A unified) 'Europe' is the result of plans. It is, in fact, a classic utopian project, a monument to the vanity of intellectuals, a… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
There is a growing frustration that the EU is seen as something that is done to people rather than acting on their behalf. And… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
“Our old Europe at last philosophizes in the right way. We no longer say as in simple times: 'This is the way I think.… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I don't believe in an afterlife. I don't believe in a single or multiple godhead. I respect people who do, but I don't believe… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Markets do not automatically generate trust, cooperation or collective action for the common good. Quite the contrary: it is in the nature of economic… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“ Lieux de memoire . . . 'exist because there are no longer any milieux de memoire , settings in which memory is a… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Keynes died in 1946, exhausted by his wartime efforts. But he had long since demonstrated that neither capitalism nor liberalism would survive very long… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
The Second World War had a precipitating effect in that it discredited the empires, as well as bankrupting them. Not only could you no… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“That the state might exceed its remit and damage the market by distorting its operations was not taken very seriously in these years.” — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Whatever their other differences, French Gaullists, Christian Democrats and Socialists shared a common faith in the activist state, economic planning and large-scale public investment.… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
I think if I'm controversial it's not because I set out to be. It's because I've never felt comfortable being part of someone else's… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“This reduction of 'society' to a thin membrane of interactions between private individuals is presented today as the ambition of libertarians and free marketeers.… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Something is profoundly wrong with the way we live today. For thirty years we have made a virtue out of the pursuit of material… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
We have responsibilities for others, not just across space but across time. We have responsibilities to people who came before us. They left us… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image