Famous Quotes & Sayings

What the EU should be doing is looking at smart, targeted sanctions.

We will still talk about security of gas supplies in Europe and also about the Russian situation.

To them, I would like to say the following: I understand their concerns, since a persistently lower euro exchange rate might ultimately lead to higher prices in the shops,

While tire pricing remains strong, high raw material prices and potentially weak high-margin markets (North American and European replacement truck tire markets) could provide offsets.

urge the U.S. and the Europeans to provide international observers immediately.

Helmut Kohl

Up until a few years ago, we knew that Italy was firmly on the side of Europe whoever was in the government in Rome. Today we miss that Italian voice.

Tony Blair

We in Europe have a real opportunity to show that...we are not fair-weather friends, who turn away at the first sign of difficulty.

We're going overweight in the United States, where rates are relatively high and stable ... while we're going underweight in the euro zone and Japan, where rates are relatively low.

We see European markets opening the week flat. A lot of interest has surrounded silver, which has opened the week at record highs.

Asia's volume growth rates are expected to outstrip those of Europe and the U.S. over the next ten years.

There's a feeling that U.S. inflation may be under control, and this helped U.S. markets. The optimism may spread on to the opening of European markets.

There's no sure-fire recipe that could be exported from Europe that would solve the U.S. airlines' problems.

David Gill

The transfer market has changed. In the whole of Europe last year there were only five transfers in excess of /10m if you exclude Chelsea.

Michelle Rodriguez

I learned that you can make a sci-fi film that is satisfying overseas. European people have everything in check. I'd make every sci-fi film in Europe. They only work 14 hours a day. After that, it's overtime.

Niki Lauda

Vienna is the gate to Eastern Europe.

Nicolas Berggruen

L.A. is very special to me, so far away from my world on the East Coast, Europe, Asia. It's a bit of an island for me - less intense, less busy; because of time difference and location, it has a calming effect. At least it used to be all that.

Nicolas Sarkozy

With the world in turmoil and doubt, the American people, faithful to the values that have always defined America's identity, have expressed with force their faith in progress and the future. At a time when we must face huge challenges together, your election has raised enormous hope in France, in Europe and beyond.

Nicolas Sarkozy

Europe is right to tell us to reduce this [France's budget] deficit and spend less. Europe is right to demand this of us but cannot at the same time demand us to increase our dues.

Nicolas Sarkozy

Europe is not a choice, it is a necessity, but it needs to be rethought, refounded.

Nicolas Chamfort

The poor are the blacks of Europe.

Nick Clegg

The UK is not going to leave the European Union. Of course not. We are inextricably wound up with Europe. In terms of culture, history and geography, we are a European nation.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

If you look at most of the Royal Houses in Europe, the inbreeding was pretty outstanding.

Nigel Lawson

In Europe, where climate change absolutism is at its strongest, the quasi-religion of greenery in general and the climate change issue in particular have filled the vacuum of organised religion, with reasoned questioning of its mantras regarded as a form of blasphemy.

Nigel Farage

British chancellor is telling the rest of Europe it must abandon democracy. It's appalling.

Nigel Farage

We know the costs of Europe. What are the benefits?

Nigel Farage

This is taking place inside Europe. This is taking place inside a once great nation. The nation that invented democracy. We are on the edge of total social breakdown. And frankly, as far as the euro is concerned and the austerity measures are concerned, the medicine is killing the patient.

Morris Dees

What the Nazis did to the Jews in Europe, plantation owners and law enforcement [officers] were doing to the African-Americans.

Randy Newman

Asia's crowded and Europe's too old, Africa is far too hot and Canada's too cold. And South America stole our name, let's drop the big one.

Ramsey Clark

The U.S. has in its stockpiles more nuclear bombs, chemical and biological weapons, more aircraft, rockets and delivery systems in number and sophistication than the rest of the world combined. Included are twenty commissioned Trident II nuclear submarines any one of which could destroy Europe.

Sergei Ivanov

When it comes to culture, religion and mentality, most Russians identify with Europe.

Siegfried Sassoon

The visionless officialized fatuityThat once kept Europe safe for Perpetuity.

Margaret Sanger

We should not minimize the great outstanding service of Eugenics for critical and diagnostic investigations. It demonstrates ... that uncontrolled fertility is universally correlated with disease, poverty, overcrowding and the transmission of hereditable traits.

Mia Bloom

Misuse of the Koran to provide legitimacy for violence is common, particularly in Europe, where terrorists tend not to be well-educated Muslims.