"I am a very committed European."

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Jose Manuel Barroso

#Committed Quotes

“There are always those who would put on armour and go into battle. but the real genius is in finding a way to get what you desire without dying for it.”
“Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong.”

Source : "Democracy could have saved Europe from the single currency". Interview with Daniel Hannan, capx.co. February 5, 2015.
“But just think what a boring, bread-and-milk world this would be without the boastful.”
“The true fisherman approaches the first day of fishing season with all the sense of wonder and awe of a child approaching Christmas.”
“You try to keep life simple but it never works, and in the end all you have left is yourself.”
“I feel vulnerable to the astonishing beauty of being alive and to Mother Nature.”
“A benevolent mind, and the face assumes the patterns of benevolence. An evil mind, then an evil face.”
“I came to poetry at fourteen, in the middle of a booming oil-rush town in southern Arabia without a single public library: Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. All the wealth in the world and not a single intelligent idea as to how to employ it.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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