Europe Quotes

Venice has always fascinated me. Every country in Europe then was run by kings and the Vatican except Venice, which was basically run by councils. I've always wondered why.

Alan Furst

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I'm delighted to have been accepted into the U.S.A. with my fishing program after its success in Australia and throughout the U.K., Europe, and Asia.

Rex Hunt

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If the countries of Europe and of North America can be almost uniformly prosperous, we don't see why we cannot be allowed to be a little prosperous.

Mahathir Mohamad

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If one has problems with immigrant communities in Europe, that should not be used against Turkey.

Martti Ahtisaari

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So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket.

Vincent D'Onofrio

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There is no better protection against the euro crisis than successful structural reforms in southern Europe.

Mario Draghi

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I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times.

Jack Irons

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I don't even think of going to Europe as going to another country now.

Michael Kors

ThinkCountryNowEuropeGoingEven

I grew up in Europe, and I used to like those very slow-moving European films. I've been contaminated by the American TV culture, and I just want things to move faster now.

Rebecca De Mornay

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The fact that the Bush administration, and those in Europe who have followed its 9/11-inspired agenda, somehow believe that the future of the world is being played out in the Middle East and Central Asia rather than East Asia has only served to accelerate China's rise and the U.S.'s decline.

Martin Jacques

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In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.

Karl Rove

YouPerfectEuropeSystemDifferent

In Europe the world of fashion is too conservative, very eighties.

Miuccia Prada

WorldFashionConservativeEurope

Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.

Paul Samuelson

LogicEuropeWorkersHireUnited

I think at a certain level compared - as was pointed out earlier, compared to what is happening in Europe, the United States still gets the safe-haven money. But underlying that, the United States is not the safe haven but perhaps the most dangerous place of all.

Mark Steyn

MoneyThinkPlaceDangerousEurope

We have the EURO as a currency, which means a lot. It has not just stabilized the situation in Kosovo politically and economically, but also facilitated the direct contact that we have with Europe.

Ibrahim Rugova

SituationContactEuropeJustMeans

I could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women.

Louis XIV

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By the start of August 1914, it was dawning on the British that a major war was about to break out on mainland Europe. Public opinion and, crucially, the cabinet was deeply divided on whether to intervene or stay out.

Margaret MacMillan

WarOpinionStartEuropeOutBreak

Many Britons who backed Brexit believed - and believe still - that a U.K. 'freed' from 'Europe' would be able to recover and re-establish its historic destiny as an independent global trading nation.

Linda Colley

DestinyBelieveIndependentEurope

Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

Florence Nightingale

WomenExperienceSympathyEurope

In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake.

Josiah Strong

ChangeGreatSocietyEarthEurope

The thing about World War II is that everyone knows about the concentration camps in Europe - in Nazi Germany and Poland and Auschwitz and the other camps - but, no one really talks about the camps that were here in the United States.

Lea Salonga

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Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today.

Leonid I. Brezhnev

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When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws and the liberties, which formed a part of our heritage as Britons.

Caleb Cushing

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Permanent bonds of culture began to be formed between the extreme East and the extreme West of Europe by intermarriage, by commerce, by the admission of the nobles of Byzantium within the orders of chivalry.

Joseph Jacobs

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