And the dreamers? Ah, the dreamers! They were and they are the true realists, we owe them the best ideas and the foundations of modern Europe(...). The first President of that Commission, Walter Hallstein, a German, said: "The abolition of the nation is the European idea!" - a phrase that dare today's President of the Commission, nor the current German Chancellor would speak out. And yet: this is the truth.
Ulrike Guérot & Robert Menasse
quarta-feira, abril 23, 2008
frase do dia
Em política, dispersa os favores que fazes e concentra os que pedes.
Andas sábio, caro amigo... :)
ResponderEliminarVou anotar. :)
ResponderEliminarEu diria que não deviam existir favores, mas pronto... isso já era pedir demais... :D
ResponderEliminarNota-se bem qual é a voz fora do meio ;)
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