“In a Union of 15 now, you must take into account the sensibilities of everyone.” AccountsUnionsSensibility Author:Jacques Santer
“A quota is always something artificial that can only last for a certain period of time.” LastsCertainPeriodsArtificialQuota Author:Jacques Santer
“I don't attach importance to great speeches or philosophy.” PhilosophySpeechImportanceGreat Speech Author:Jacques Santer
“You don't help your enterprise with a policy of protection.” HelpingPolicyProtectionEnterprise Author:Jacques Santer
“It is now up to us to see that we embark on the next stage leading to political unity, which I think is the consequence of economic unity, so that Europe can in the future also play a political role on the international stage, leading even as far as a common defence policy.” ThinkingPlayPoliticalNextCommonRolesEconomicStagePolicyConsequenceEuropeUnityInternationalDefence Author:Jacques Santer
“There could be some compromise, but I think we have to stick to the provisions of the treaty, and the provisions of the treaty are saying that the president is appointed for a mandate of eight years time. I think it would be very damaging for the European Central Bank if there would be a splitting of this mandate.” IfsThinkingYearsWould BePresidentSticksEightCompromiseProvisionTreatiesMandatesCentral BanksSplitting Author:Jacques Santer
