To be in the EU, it means to have same rules of... for economy, for social life, to be together in the majority of European countries.
Let us not forget that the European Community started as a project for peace after the terrible Second World War. And today people take for granted the freedom to travel, to study, to work abroad. And the citizens of one country have almost exactly t...
If the Chinese can't buy U.S. products, they'll buy them from European countries and then develop stronger economic ties with France and Germany and perhaps side more with those countries when international issues flare up.
America is very decentralized in how it supports the humanities, unlike European countries where virtually everything stems from the central government.
If you put all the European countries together, we are the biggest economy in the world.
If Turkey wants to join Europe, it will have to become a European country, and that might take a long time.
It takes no more research than a trip to almost any public library or college to show the incredibly lopsided coverage of slavery in the United States or in the Western Hemisphere, as compared to the meager writings on even larger number of Africans ...
In fact, it is amazing how much European films - Italian, French, German and English - have recovered a certain territory of the audience in their countries over the last few years.
Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago.
A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.
I think that in Sweden and a lot of European countries, there's this whole mythology of the wounded artist: that you can't really do any great art unless you're suffering.
The Americans are completely stupid. The intellectual level in any single European country is higher than in America.
I think that Europeans in general have a more global view of the world because they are in such proximity to other countries that it enables them to travel and see other parts of the world.
The American attitude is 'We're the best'. That's why the NBA guys who come from other countries, the Europeans, all sort of stick together away from the game.
Many European guys go to the N.H.L. at a young age, even without knowing English. But they quickly adapt to new conditions, another game, a new country. They are also young, receptive, can move mountains.
And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of the Soviet bloc, should be incorporated into western institutions?
Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.
For me, the reputation for teaching language in general, and East European languages most particularly, gave Glasgow University, and by reflection the country, a distinction.
It's really necessary for the United States to continue to give strong leadership to the Middle East peace process, supported by European countries at the same time.
In Sweden, they broadcast the American shows in English with Swedish subtitles, whereas in many European countries they dub them. Watching those shows in English was big for me.
The countries of Europe are too small to guarantee their peoples the necessary prosperity and social development. The European states must constitute themselves into a federation.