Europe Quotes — Page 31

Civil Rights Activist, Minister

“Everything that came out of Europe, every blue-eyed thing, is already an American. And as long as you and I have been over here, we aren't Americans yet.”

Long Europe Blue

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Hannah Arendt

Philosopher, Political Theorist

“The heritage of the American Revolution is forgotten, and the American government, for better and for worse, has entered into theheritage of Europe as though it were its patrimony--unaware, alas, of the fact that Europe's declining power was preceded and accompanied by political bankruptcy, the bankruptcy of the nation-state and its concept of sovereignty.”

Government Political Europe

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Irwin Shaw

Novelist, Playwright

“In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75”

Literature Europe

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Laurent Fabius

Politician

“If the US economic landing is soft there will be no consequences (for Europe).”

Europe Economic

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Oscar Wilde

Writer

“America has never quite forgiven Europe for having been discovered somewhat earlier in history than itself.”

America Europe Forgiven

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Laurent Fabius

Politician

“The single currency should allow the European Union, and therefore France, to balance its monetary strength with the United States. It should help us adjust to the development of China.”

Europe Balance Unions

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Laurent Fabius

Politician

“We on the left who are pro-European and Internationalist wish to unite the peoples under a social model.”

Wish Europe Social

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Laurent Fabius

Politician

“This revision of the Constitution will not be perfect. But at least the Constitution will not be inflexible. It will be a step towards the Social Europe which we wish.”

Wish Perfect Europe

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Laurent Fabius

Politician

“But Maastricht was not the end of history. It was a first step towards a Europe of growth, of employment, a social Europe. That was the vision of Francois Mitterrand. We are far from that now.”

Vision Europe Growth

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Laurent Fabius

Politician

“There are 20 million unemployed and what does the Constitution offer us in the Europe of 25, 27 and soon to be 30: policies of unrestricted competition to the detriment of production, wages, research and innovation.”

Europe Competition Innovation

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Ishmael Reed

Writer

“The Afrocentric exploration of the black past only scratches the surface. A full examination of the ancestry of those who are referred to in the newspapers as blacks and African Americans must include Europe and Native America.”

Past America Europe

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Lech Walesa

Politician, Activist

“If once again Germany destabilizes Europe, then Germany will be not be divided again, but wiped off the map. East and West have the necessary technology in order to enforce this verdict. If Germany begins again, there is no other solution.”

Order Technology Europe

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