European Quotes

Liverpool without European football is like a banquet without wine.

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.

I think that economic patriotism is the very foundation of a European vision.

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.

I know enough about European politics to know you've got a lot of crazy people who make their way onto the ballot.

Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted.

I strongly support European sanctions against Mugabe and his ruling clique. We must do all in our power to help the people of Zimbabwe achieve their freedom and prosperity once again.

This means that the search for a formula of European cooperation in connection with the League of Nations, far from weakening the authority of this latter must and can only tend to strengthen it, for it is closely connected with its aims.

Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost totally ethnocentric.

On the other hand, the vast majority of all westernized countries, including every single European country along with Israel and Japan, do not offer birthright citizenship.

The more the UK feels distanced from European construction the less others are able to benefit from the full influence of the many good things that the UK can help us all to achieve, and therefore there are many areas where I think it would be beneficial to have the UK fully at the table.

Is France a northern European export powerhouse, or a Mediterranean indebted and dependent economy? Yes to both.

More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this dark chapter of European history that we now have the opportunity to close.

If the Chinese can't buy U.S. products, they'll buy them from European countries and then develop stronger economic ties with France and Germany and perhaps side more with those countries when international issues flare up.

The statistics might have a Eurosceptic cast, but they are not exactly a fun read. Few of us want to wade through ONS graphs or European Commission tables.

The US and the European Union needs to help in the translation of the demand for democracy into a political will.

I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.

It means so much to be European champion again with a personal best and I couldn't have asked for anything more.

Road testing the effects of regulation on European business must become second nature to the European Union.

In some European theaters, it's still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.

The idea of the European community is never face a war again.

Romania will not be able to evolve if it continues to take cruel decisions against sensitive creatures, which are under the protection of European law.

American high school students trail teenagers from 14 European and Asian countries in reading, math and science. We're even trailing France.

The European nations' loss of sovereignty to the EU should be a warning to Americans.

The Greek people today voted for Greece to remain on its European path and in the eurozone.

It's a European Union of economic failure, of mass unemployment and of low growth.

I made a French film called "Merry Christmas" which is a very European film. It's a World War I piece.

The E.U. has moved to combat global terrorism by instituting common European arrest and evidence warrants and creating a joint situation center to pool and analyze intelligence.

I'm going to reduce the size of the Cabinet, cut the number of ministers, reduce the size of the House of Commons, campaign for a European Parliament with 100 fewer members, halve the number of political advisers, and abolish a huge swathe of Labour's regional bureaucracies and agencies and their offices in Brussels.

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.