Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Sensenbrenner

The Kyoto treaty has failed, and it's failed even in Europe, which has had cap and tax since 2005.

Emanuel Celler

The inferior complex is now extended to all Europe, save Nordics.

John Burns

I recognise that Socialism has ended its purely theoretical course, and that the hour to construct has come.

Joe Bob Briggs

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.

Louis Agassiz

In Europe I have been accused of taking my scientific ideas from the Church. In America I have been called a heretic, because I will not let my church-going friends pat me on the head.

Tariq Ramadan

In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.

Suzi Quatro

I am busy touring all over Europe, Japan, and Australia.

Thomas Jefferson

With all the defects in our Constitution, whether general or particular, the comparison of our government with those of Europe, is like a comparison of Heaven with Hell. England, like the earth, may be allowed to take the intermediate station.

Rick Santorum

Who are benefits promised to, overwhelmingly? Well, they're promised to older people. And if you have a society like Europe that is upside down where there are a lot more older people than younger people, you have economic calamity.

Tori Amos

Being in your forties - any woman who isn't there yet, I just have to say to you: Euphoria is coming to you.

Ulrich Beck

Europe itself is an embodiment of this diversity.

Umberto Eco

In the United States, politics is a profession, whereas in Europe it is a right and a duty .

Richard Perle

We should force European governments to choose between Paris and Washington.

Richard Perle

Acknowledge that a more closely integrated Europe is no longer an unqualified American interest.

Richard Hofstadter

The American farmer, whose holdings were not so extensive as those of the grandee nor so tiny as those of the peasant, whose psychology was Protestant and bourgeois, and whose politics were petty-capitalist rather than traditionalist, had no reason to share the social outlook of the rural classes of Europe. In Europe land was limited and dear, while labor was abundant and relatively cheap; in America the ratio between land and labor was inverted.

Victor Ponta

I am a committed European; a united Europe is Romania's future.

Victor Ponta

Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs.

Timothy Garton Ash

Well, that's the way democracy works. We have to build this Europe with the material we have at our disposal. And this material is national democracy.

Timothy Garton Ash

Europe's biggest problem is its success.

Timothy Garton Ash

After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement.

Timothy Garton Ash

America is divided by a great argument about itself. Europe is divided by a great argument about America.

Thomas Sowell

Not since the days of slavery have there been so many people who feel entitled to what other people have produced as there are in the modern welfare state, whether in Western Europe or on this side of the Atlantic.

Russell Means

What the American Indian Movement says is that the American Indians are the Palestinians of the United States, and the Palestinians are the American Indians of Europe.

Romano Prodi

We have to give ourselves a constitution which marks the birth of Europe as a political entity.

Roy Hattersley

Labour has converted to Europe because Europe has converted to socialism.

Susan Rice

In this day and age, the U.S. and Europe do not have the luxury of focusing solely on a single region.

Stjepan Mesic

Croatia did not want Europe to be divided as to the start of Croatia's EU entry talks.

Sam Brownback

As we consider the fast pace of scientific and technological progress in our modern world, we must not lose our moral compass and give way to 'free market eugenics'.

Robert Kagan

When it comes to setting national priorities, determining threats, defining challenges, and fashioning and implementing foreign and defense policies, the United States and Europe have parted ways.

Roddy Doyle

The Irish are the niggers of Europe, lads.

Wesley Clark

Europe and America must act together in the face of evil. It's high time for Americans and Europeans to restore that unity and be able to take actions collectively together.

Wesley Clark

Let's not forget what the origin of the problem is. There is no place in modern Europe for ethnically pure states. That's a 19th century idea and we are trying to transition into the 21st century, and we are going to do it with multi-ethnic states.

Steve King

We are hearing the imams that are preaching in places like the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. The imam preached there to the migrants go in to Western Europe, build your enclaves there, breed their women and do not associate or assimilate into the broader society.