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“Obviously, there is diversity, but Europe is a union of diversity.”

Diversity Europe Unions

Author:Jean-Pierre Raffarin

“We Poles are and will remain convinced Europeans. For us, Europe is a community of the diversity of nations. No mishmash.”

Nations Community Diversity Europe Convinced

Author:Jaroslaw Kaczynski

“The diversity of our cultures is Europe's greatest asset. We have to preserve this asset. And any political intervention that reduces this diversity is a loss to Europe.”

Political Culture Loss Diversity Europe Preserves Assets Intervention

Author:Jaroslaw Kaczynski

“What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one's heroic ancestors. It's astounding to me, for example, that so many people really appear to believe that the country was founded by a band of heroes who wanted to be free. That happens not to be true. What happened was that some people left Europe because they couldn't stay there any longer and had to go somewhere else to make it. That's all. They were hungry, they were poor, they were convicts. Those who were making it in England, for example, did not get on the Mayflower. That's how the country was settled.”

“America must begin the struggle for democracy at home. The advocacy of free elections in Europe by American officials is hypocrisy when free elections are not held in great sections of America.”

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Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.

“The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the powers of birth, death and regeneration.”

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Author:Carol P. Christ

“Too rich to be relevant to the world's poor, [Europe] attracts immigration but cannot encourage imitation. Too passive regarding international security. Too self-satisfied, it acts as if its central political goal is to become the worlds most comfortable retirement home. Too set in its ways, it fears multicultural diversity”

Source: Strategic Vision: America and the Crisis of Global Power