“I never use the concept, multipolar. I use multilateral. Because we have only one global power: whether you like it or not, this is the United States.” StatesUseUnitedUnited StatesCommunicationConceptsYou Like It Author:Joschka Fischer
“We shouldn't discuss the world of tomorrow in terms of becoming a balance to the United States. The real issue is whether the United States will define herself as part of the U.N. system-or not.” WorldRealStatesTermUnitedUnited StatesIssuesBecomingBalanceTomorrow Author:Joschka Fischer
“Transforming the European Union into a single State with one army, one constitution and one foreign policy is the critical challenge of the age” StatesAgeChallengesPolicyConstitutionArmyUnionsCriticalForeign PolicyTransformingEuropean Union Author:Joschka Fischer
“An enlarged Union based on Nice is not in the interest of any Member State ... This is not a threat. This is a messenger delivering news.” StatesInterestNiceMembersNewsEuropeUnionsThreatEuropean UnionMessengersDeliveringEuro Author:Joschka Fischer
“We already have a federation. The 11, soon to be 12, member States adopting the euro have already given up part of their sovereignty, monetary sovereignty, and formed a monetary union, and that is the first step towards a federation.” FirstsStatesGivenStepsMembersEuropeUnionsFirst StepsSovereigntyGiven UpEuropean UnionMonetaryEuroAdoptingFederation Author:Joschka Fischer