Jacques Delors: Quotes about communication

Jacques Delors is French economist and politician. Explore interesting quotes on communication.

Jacques Delors: 44 quotes0 likes

“It is impossible to build Europe on only deregulation…1992 is much more than the creation of an internal market abolishing barriers to the free movement of goods services and investment…The internal market should be desgined to benefit each and every citizen of the Community. It is therefore necessary to improve workers' living and working conditions, and to provide better protection for their health and safety at work…Europe needs you.”

Speech to the British Trades Union Congress (8 September 1988), quoted in The Independent (9 September 1988).

“Farmers have their dignity, just as others do. It is fine to make efforts to make them react to markets, but you cannot then tie their hands and take away their choices. That is putting them in a straitjacket. ... I have always felt that the Community should be able to say 'No' to its big brother”

America

On GATT, quoted in The Times (16 October 1992), p. 9
President of the European Commission

“Europe is a commercial giant and an economic power of the first rank, but it is a political dwarf. Political cooperation in the Community will grow. The question is whether the supply services will follow.”

Speech to the press (3 December 1980), quoted in The Times (4 December 1980), p. 5
Member of the European Parliament