Europe Quotes - Page 38

• We don't want protectionism at the heart of the European Union.

  Guy Verhofstadt

  Heart, Unions, Want

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• The views of the European Union are fully reflected in this text, particularly the key objective of the EU, namely vigorously to address the disarmament of Iraq and to do so within the framework of the UN Security Council.

  Javier Solana

  Iraq, Keys, Views

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• China is not only formidable, it is also aggressively building its own economic infrastructure. Just a few years from now, China will rival the U.S. and the European Union in global market power. It already has surpassed us in population.

  Jo Ann Emerson

  Years, Population, Unions

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• My second job has been to try to use my power to create institutions of a modern state that could enter the European Union, and there was very little time. The door was closing, and I wanted to get Bosnia through before it shut.

  Paddy Ashdown

  Jobs, Doors, Trying

  "Farewell, Sarajevo" by Ed Vulliamy, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2005.

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• No matter who becomes chancellor, Poland and Germany will remain neighbours, strategic partners, not only within the European Union, but also world partners, and I don't believe anything could change in our relations.

  Marek Belka

  Believe, Matter, Germany

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• While the United States has largely been missing in action from the diplomatic game, the European Union and Iran have been making progress at developing a formula that would lead to the suspension of Iran's nuclear enrichment program and the start of serious negotiations.

  Earl Blumenauer

  Iran, Games, Missing

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• Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being prepared so that we will soon enter the European Union.

  Eduard Shevardnadze

  Community, Georgia, World

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• The single currency should allow the European Union, and therefore France, to balance its monetary strength with the United States. It should help us adjust to the development of China.

  Laurent Fabius

  Balance, Unions, France

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• We must stress that the euro has been beneficial to the European Union because, otherwise, in this context of international turmoil, every country would have to devalue their currencies.

  Jean-Pierre Raffarin

  Country, Stress, Unions

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• So, the international community are all the countries that are important: the United States definitely everywhere; the European Union because it is very important, and also, they do show a great deal of international responsibility; and then the local players.

  Lakhdar Brahimi

  Country, Responsibility, Player

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• U.S. companies rely on the European market for more than half of their global foreign profits.

  John Bruton

  Half, Profit, Company

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• But unlike European countries, America has never finished a map of the United States, only the eastern United States is covered and a few spots here and there.

  William Labov

  Country, America, United States

  "Interview with William Labov: Sound Change". "Wordmaster" with Avi Arditti and Rosanne Skirble, learningenglish.voanews.com. January 11, 2005.

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• We should be moving toward local currencies not global or European currencies.

  David Korten

  Moving, Currency, Should

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• Therefore one should speak at the same time of national citizenship and wider European citizenship.

  Jacques Delors

  Citizenship, Speak, Should

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• The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the world can process information better than the market.

  Jacques Delors

  Firsts, Roles, World

  "Europe's Promise: Why the European Way is the Best Hope in an Insecure Age". Book by Steven Hill, 2010.

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• We on the left who are pro-European and Internationalist wish to unite the peoples under a social model.

  Laurent Fabius

  Wish, Social, Models

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• And, granted, for a long time, the European has been dominant in certain parts of this Western Hemisphere, but by the end of the 21st century, it's over.

  Edward James Olmos

  Long, Hemisphere, Granted

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• The recent riots in France demonstrate the problem European countries face where second and third generation immigrants still do not consider themselves French, German, or English.

  Bobby Jindal

  Country, Generations, Faces

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• Yes, the European model remains superior to that of America and Japan.

  Jacques Delors

  Japan, America, Models

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• Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a band.

  Tony Visconti

  Guitar, People, Band

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• Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.

  Nancy O'Dell

  Want, Pool, Bottom

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• We must guarantee the quality of the existence of the men and women of tomorrow.

  Marc Forne Molne

  Men, Quality, Guarantees

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• We recorded that trio and it's out on the Knitting Factory label. I've got another record in the can with that group and Marc, which I'll hopefully finish some time before next summer.

  Arto Lindsay

  Summer, Knitting, Groups

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• Design schools are good, I guess, sometimes I visit schools, but they are very very limiting.

  Marc Newson

  School, Design, Sometimes

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• I've always listened to a lot of film music, actually.

  Marc Newson

  Film Music, Film

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