Quotes by Vaclav Klaus

About Vaclav Klaus:

Václav Klaus is a Czech economist and politician who served as the second President of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013. He also served as the second and last Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, federal subject of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic, from July 1992 until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in January 1993, and as the first Prime Minister of an independent Czech Republic from 1993 to 1998.
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To talk about planning an economic system is to talk in old terms, and I find myself sometimes having to teach Westers about what the market really means.

Vaclav Klaus

I live in Europe and care about democracy and sovereignty of nation states there.

Vaclav Klaus

The attempts to command the climate and decide about the temperature on our planet are wrong and arrogant. I wrote a book about it which was published in English under the title 'Blue Planet in Green Shackles.'

Vaclav Klaus

The best environment for man is the environment of liberty

Vaclav Klaus

It is obvious that the monetary union among 17 very different European countries does not work. As an economist, I know that the Eurozone is not an optimum currency area, as defined in economic theory.

Vaclav Klaus

Author Bio

  • NameVaclav Klaus
  • DescriptionCzech politician
  • BornJune 19, 1941
  • CountryCzech Republic
  • ProfessionPolitician; Economist; Educationist
  • AwardsGrand Cross Of The Order Of Isabella The Catholic; Order Of The White Eagle; Adam Smith Award; European Hancraft Prize