Jan Peter Balkenende Quotes
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We seem to be finding it more and more difficult to identify our common ground, as if we have lost sight of what connects us at the deepest level.
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We can prevent Europe from becoming a spiritless machine that, in the end, grinds to a halt.
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The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.
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The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe`s great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given.
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Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet this evil head on.
