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Quotes About European

Naval dominance of European waters was the largest, longest, most complex and expensive project ever undertaken by the British state and society.
~ Nicholas Rodger
In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.
~ Harri Holkeri
Ireland really is my problem; the breaking point of the huge suppuration which all British and all European society now is
~ Russell Baker
In New York, the European starling—now a ubiquitous avian pest from Alaska to Mexico—was introduced because someone thought the city would be more cultured if Central Park were home to each bird mentioned in Shakespeare.
~ Alan Weisman
Samuel Huntington, wrote in his last book, 'Multiculturalism is in its essence anti-European civilisation. It is basically an anti-Western ideology'.8
~ Douglas Murray
Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece's free-spending budget was based. It would be difficult for any country, or intergovernmental organization, to rescue an economy the size of the U.S. if investors were ever to lose faith in our bonds because of our enormous debt.
~ Douglas Wilder
No European who has tasted savage life can afterwards bear to live in our societies.
~ Benjamin Franklin
In much of Africa, labor, not land, constituted the sole form of property recognized by law, a form of consolidating wealth and generating revenue, which meant that African states tended to be be small and that, while European wars were fought for land, African wars were fought for labor.
~ Jill Lepore
I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films.
~ Jodie Foster
I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years.
~ Camille Paglia
At a European auto show, I had someone from a German car company come up to me and say the Karma should cost $125,000, not $87,900, but our development process lets us lower the costs. I guarantee it's profitable.
~ Henrik Fisker
Top European clubs are always progressing with what they can do off the field. Training is getting more scientific, and we are constantly getting more educated on nutrition.
~ Andrea Pirlo
I think I had a more European outlook about the body and sex. The body is in no way dirty, and sex is something beautiful to give to and share with a lover. It has nothing to do with promiscuity, because I only believe in being in love with one man at a time.
~ Dorothy Stratten
Mine is a European imagination, shaped largely by my very promiscuous reading in German, French, English and, with greater difficulty, Italian.
~ W. G. Sebald
Irresponsibility is the mark of every European politician who holds out the promise of a better life to immigrants and encourages them to leave everything behind and risk their lives in setting out for Europe.
~ Viktor Orban
To me, KSW is a huge promotion and it's on my list of one of the things I want to do as an MMA fighter. I think that goes for any European fighter.
~ Artem Lobov
My entire political career has been based on building up Britain's political standing and economic prosperity through our membership of the E.U. and the European project.
~ Kenneth Clarke
For years all I seemed to be doing was lobbying politicians and others to persuade them that European culture needed movies, and that we had to protect it.
~ Wim Wenders
Romania will not be able to evolve if it continues to take cruel decisions against sensitive creatures, which are under the protection of European law.
~ Brigitte Bardot
I happen to consider myself a Highlander even before a Scot; I am proud to be British yet feel comfortable as a European citizen.
~ Charles Kennedy
I am very happy that I proved Asian players can deal with the high levels of European football.
~ Park Ji-sung
They ate sandwiches of mortadel sausage and bel paese cheese made up in the station restaurant, and drank Beaujolais.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
At first there would be an American cast to the congress, almost Rotarian in its forms and ceremonies, then the closer-knit European vitality would fight through, and finally the Americans would play their trump card, the announcement of colossal gifts and endowments, of great new plants and training schools, and in the presence of the figures the Europeans would blanch and walk timidly.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I believe in a European League. I would like to see more quality in the game, and fewer games mean more quality.
~ Clarence Seedorf