Jose Barroso Europe Quotations

need to do more to explain the true dimension of what is at stake, and the nature of the solutions which only Europe can bring.

There is no Europe without freedom and solidarity,

It is simply not realistic. This proposal amounts to a budget for a mini-Europe, not the strong Europe that we need.

With all respect for the internal sensitivities of (Germany) I urge the German leaders to find as soon as possible a stable solution for Germany. Without a dynamic Germany, Europe cannot recover.

We haven't ground to a halt but we have to respect the pace of democracy in each country. We hope that they will come up with a solution for stability in Germany because stability in Germany means stability for Europe too.

We are on the right track in Europe -- trying to build Europe on concrete results.

We have to be realistic. Now Europe will be projects based. We will be results based.

We don't want a mediocre, defensive Europe that tries to bury its head in the sand to avoid the realities of the 21st century.

Europe can do much more for Africa and the developing world.

Excellence needs flagshipsthat's why Europe must have a strong European Institute of Technology (EIT), bringing together the best brains and companies, and disseminating the results throughout Europe.

I believe that Europe is on the move again,