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~ If any religion had the chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam ~

~ 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

~ It was his optimism that Freud bequeathed to America and it was the optimism of our youthfulness, our freedom from the sterner, sadder tradition of Europe which enabled us to seize his gift. ~

Karl A. Menninger

~ As long as Nazi violence was unleashed only, or mainly, against the Jews, the rest of the world looked on passively and even treaties and agreements were made with the patently criminal government of the Third Reich.... The doors of Palestine were closed to Jewish immigrants, and no country could be found that would admit those forsaken people. They were left to perish like their brothers and sisters in the occupied countries. We shall never forget the heroic efforts of the small countries, of the Scandinavian, the Dutch, the Swiss nations, and of individuals in the occupied part of Europe who did all in their power to protect Jewish lives ~

Albert Einstein

~ Morality in Europe today is herd-morality ~

Friedrich Nietzsche

~ To understand Europe, you have to be a genius - or French. ~

Madeleine Albright

~ Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy. ~

Margaret Thatcher

~ The poor are the blacks of Europe ~

Nicolas Chamfort

~ Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against modern European troops, under the same handicaps and with the same chances of success ~

Erwin Rommel

~ The best performers in Europe are those who use their welfare states to help people adjust to change ~

John Monks

~ The euro will raise the citizens' awareness of their belonging to one Europe more than any other integration step to date ~

Gerhard Schroeder

~ It is the hope of the European Union that Ariel Sharon will keep the peace process alive and continue the dialogue according to the wishes of all the parties involved. ~

Goran Persson

~ Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to youth; and with your permission I shall consider you as representing here not only the academic youth of Sweden nor even of Europe but also of America. ~

Felix Bloch

~ Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it. ~

Lafcadio Hearn

~ Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine NATO as an enemy. ~

Vladimir Putin

~ Europe and the U.K. are yesterday's world. Tomorrow is in the United States. ~

R. W. \'Tiny\' Rowland

~ If any religion had the chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam., ~

George Bernard Shaw

~ In England and America a beard usually means that its owner would rather be considered venerable than virile; on the continent of Europe it often means that its owner makes a special claim to virility. ~

Rebecca West

~ The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, which looks to the European like serial polygamy, is the moral solution to the problem of the itch. ~

Anthony Burgess

~ When you are guaranteed you will win, you can take very inflammatory, very extreme positions. If you have to run in a district where where you might lose, you will move to the center. That is the beauty of the two party system in America as opposed to the parliamentary system in Europe. ~

Dennis Prager

~ The territorial state is such an ancient form of society - here in Europe it dates back thousands of years - that it is now protected by the sanctity of age and the glory of tradition. A strong religious feeling mingles with the respect and the devotion to the fatherland. ~

Christian Lous Lange

~ Our manners, our civilization, and all the good things connected with manners and civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two principles: I mean the spirit of a gentleman, and the spirit of religion. ~

Edmund Burke

~ When you stress individualism, as this country does; materialism, as this country does; personal weaponry, as this country does; and racial hatred, which is part of our heritage as white Europeans; and then you add the volatile ingredient of "nothing". ~

George Carlin

~ She had been all over the country and Europe. But her most enjoyable time was visiting her family in Kentucky. ~

William Lambert

~ In Europe we thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also a great giver of happiness and well being and delight. Drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary. ~

Unknown

~ If they make a choice, they need to choose France before Europe and Europe before elsewhere in the world. ~

Alain Tchibozo

~ So in Europe, we had empires. Everyone had them - France and Spain and Britain and Turkey! The Ottoman Empire, full of furniture for some reason. And the Austro-Hungarian Empire, famous for fuck all! Yes, all they did was slowly collapse like a flan in a cupboard. ~

Eddie Izzard

~ When France has a cold, all Europe sneezes. ~

Klemens Von Metternich

~ Europeans, like some Americans, drive on the right side of the road, except in England, where they drive on both sides of the road; Italy, where they drive on the sidewalk; and France, where if necessary they will follow you right into the hotel lobby. ~

Dave Barry

~ The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity. ~

Carl Gustav Jung

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