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Quotes About European

I present a reconciliation initiative... whose essence is our commitment to stop operations against all (European) countries if they promise not to be aggressive towards Muslims or interfere in their affairs.
~ Osama bin Laden
The concept that all men are created equal was a key to European Enlightenment philosophy. But the interpretation of all men has hovered over the Declaration of Independence since its creation.
~ Unknown
Federico Pinedo: "Representamos la tendencia más en concordancia con la civilización cosmopolita y, más que todo, con la civilización europea. Somos el factor más indicado para impedir el predominio de los elementos indígenas que hoy vuelven a pesar en la política argentina desenterrados por la práctica inconsciente del sufragio universal".
~ Pacho O'Donnell
Nationalism has again become a seductive but treacherous antidote to an experience of disorder and meaninglessness: the unexpectedly rowdy anticlimax, in a densely populated world, of the Western European eighteenth-century dream of a universally secular, materialist and peaceful civilization.
~ Pankaj Mishra
Disraeli's perceptive remark that: 'The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.' The
~ Paul Brunton
There's nothing under the sun as grotesque as cold European courtesy manifested in the third and fourth worlds.
~ Peter Høeg
I have lost the sense of how to tackle a believing European.
~ Peter Høeg
In other words, America performed terribly in the face of the crisis of European Jewry, except in comparison to every other country.
~ Unknown