Vaclav Klaus Quotes


Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion. Its main weapon is raising the alarm and predicting the human life endangering climate change based on man-made global warming.


Citations

Klaus, Václav. Blue Planet in Green Shackles: What Is Endangered: Climate or Freedom?. Competitive Enterprise Institute, 2008.

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Vaclav Klaus
Vaclav Klaus
  • Born: June 19, 1941
  • Nationality: Czech
  • Profession: Statesman

Václav Klaus is a Czech economist and politician who served as the second president of the Czech Republic from 2003 to 2013. From July 1992 until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in January 1993, he served as the second and last prime minister of the Czech Republic while it was a federal subject of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic, and then as the first prime minister of the newly independent Czech Republic from 1993 to 1998.