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Quotes About European Union

The government has been repairing Poland's image and its relations with the European Union and the world.
~ Donald Tusk
Regarding the visa-free regime, it has undoubtedly become a problem for the European Union, above all in terms of its capacity to reach agreements.
~ Sergei Lavrov
If we leave the European Union it's a risk to our economy - it's a risk to pensioners, it's a risk to homeowners, it's a risk to people in work.
~ George Osborne
If I am prime minister, we will come out of the European Union, and part of that will be control of free movement.
~ Theresa May
If we leave the European Union, there will be an immediate economic shock that will hit financial markets. People will not know what the future looks like.
~ George Osborne
This is what the European Union is all about. A strong market with a strong currency.
~ Mark Rutte
The U.K. is outward-looking, trade-oriented, growth-oriented, and we do not have enough of that storyline, that tradition, that culture within the European Union.
~ Mark Rutte
The European Union arose on an economic foundation, and it turns out that even this is not a solid base. Cultural identity has been neglected.
~ Gunter Grass
Europe is no longer a Christian continent; few Europeans attend religious services on Sunday, and the European Union recently refused to refer to Europe's religious heritage in its fledgling constitution.
~ Meir Soloveichik
The European Union needs to reinvent its security system. It needs to break the stovepipes that prevent sharing information, enforcing borders and protecting citizens.
~ David Ignatius
Collective European Union action could mean no hiding places for evaders, no safe haven for tax avoiders, and no treasure islands for money launderers.
~ Gordon Brown
We've stated very clearly that no negotiating chapters between the European Union and Turkey will be concluded before the Ankara Protocol is complied with: that's to say before Turkey grants all E.U. member states, including Cyprus, access to its ports.
~ Angela Merkel
I personally hope and wish that Britain will stay part and parcel of the European Union.
~ Angela Merkel
The 'community method' can only be applied in those areas in which the European Union actually has competence. Where the community has no competence, the 'community method' clearly cannot be applied.
~ Angela Merkel
I can't foretell the future, but I don't believe that the act of leaving the European Union would make our economic position worse; I think it would make it better.
~ Michael Gove
Scottish nationalism has grown since we entered the European Union.
~ Michael Gove
My view is that those challenges will be easier to meet, those risks will be less if we vote to leave because we will have control of the economic levers; we will have control over money we send to the European Union. We will have control over our own laws, and as a result, we will be able to deal with whatever the world throws at us.
~ Michael Gove
We have a very long legal system with the European Union, and we're English speaking.
~ Enda Kenny
We must set up large refugee camps outside the E.U. with armed security and financial support provided by the Union.
~ Viktor Orban
We believe that from both a German and a Polish perspective, it is desirable for Great Britain to remain in the European Union.
~ Angela Merkel
I believe that there are better opportunities to keep people safe if we are outside the European Union.
~ Michael Gove
I'm one of many who have seen their parents and their friends lose their jobs, lose their income, lose their livelihood because of the European Union.
~ Michael Gove
Anyone who's working in manufacturing here should know they will have increased opportunities if we leave the European Union.
~ Michael Gove
I have specifically argued that we need to change our relationship with the European Union by fundamentally reforming not just our relationship but the European Union itself.
~ Michael Gove