42 Quotes by Jose Barroso

We have a really urgent problem with our deficit, especially compared with the United States, in science, research and innovation.

need to do more to explain the true dimension of what is at stake, and the nature of the solutions which only Europe can bring.

I am very delighted that the European Council is backing our call for an energy policy for Europe, that it makes sense to have a common strategy for Europe.

I have asked Britain to act more from the perspective of president (of the EU) than from a merely national perspective.

There is no Europe without freedom and solidarity,

Ladies and gentlemen, tonight, the European Union has opened its door to Turkey,

It is simply not realistic. This proposal amounts to a budget for a mini-Europe, not the strong Europe that we need.

It is not satisfactory, it is simply not enough.

It is important for the world to understand that the European Union and China are able to solve the problem in a constructive, positive way.