“I was always attracted by the European way of life, but I am deeply Swedish.” Quote by Lasse Hallstrom
“We should force European governments to choose between Paris and Washington.” ShouldGovernmentForceEuropeParis Book:An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror Source: An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror
“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.” PeopleLongStillsThreeDrinkLateEuropeTheaterUncommonConversesIntermission Author:Joe Bob Briggs
“If we get the capabilities, NATO, along with the European Union, can do amazing things.” IfsCan DoEuropeUnionsCapabilityAmazing ThingsEuropean UnionNato Author:George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
“Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet this evil head on.” CountryOrderEvilEuropeUnionsTerrorismCooperationCrucialVigorousEuropean Union Author:Jan Peter Balkenende
“We don't want protectionism at the heart of the European Union.” WantHeartEuropeUnionsEuropean UnionProtectionism Author:Guy Verhofstadt
“The European Union, which is not directly responsible to voters, provides an irresistible opportunity for European elites to seize power in order to impose their own vision on a newly socially regimented Europe.” OrderOpportunityVisionEuropeResponsibleUnionsVotersElitesIrresistibleEuropean Union Author:Maggie Gallagher
“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.” ViewsSecurityKeysEuropeUnionsIraqObjectivesAddressesCouncilFrameworkEuropean UnionDisarmamentSecurity Council Author:Javier Solana
“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.” YearsEconomicBuildingEuropeUnionsPopulationChinaInfrastructureRivalsEuropean UnionFormidable Author:Jo Ann Emerson
“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.” TryingLittlesHas BeensStatesUseWantedJobsDoorsModernEuropeInstitutionsUnionsClosingEuropean UnionLittle TimeBosnia Author:Paddy Ashdown
“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.” WorldBelieveMatterEuropeRelationUnionsDon't BelievePartnersGermanyNeighbourStrategicEuropean UnionPoland Author:Marek Belka