Europe Quote by William Pfaff

In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.

— Tariq Ramadan

More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

“In the West, we have been withdrawing from our tradition-, religion- and even nation-centred cultures, partly to decrease the danger of group conflict. But…

— Jordan B. Peterson

The political and social processes by which the Western European societies were put in order are not very apparent, have been forgotten, or have…

— Michel Foucault

The East European small countries have a sense of betrayal, of having been forgotten by Western leaders.

— Tony Judt

We're at a historical juncture: A growing number of people are declaring what has been achieved over the past decades in Europe to be…

— Martin Schulz

“In the 1950s, at the very beginning of the integration process, Raymond Aron wrote that “the European idea is empty, it has neither the…

— James J. Sheehan

Europe lacks leadership and a sense of mission and too many people don't feel a part of it.

— Peter Mandelson

The longing for Europe has been all but extinguished in the young.

— Allan Bloom

On the way from the Renaissance to our days we have enriched our experience, but we have lost the concept of a Supreme Complete…

— Anonymous

Historically, the pull towards the center in European politics has been incredibly powerful. From Italy to Germany, it has been almost impossible for non-centrist…

— Jens Nordvig

“The only modern ideology that still awards death a central role is nationalism. In its more poetic and desperate moments, nationalism promises that whoever…

— Yuval Noah Harari