Jose Manuel Barroso Quotes
There is no stability without solidarity and no solidarity without stability.
Barroso, José Manuel. "European Renewal - State of the Union 2011 Address." European Commission, 28 Sept. 2011.
“Factions” was the word for Political Parties then. Henry, George Washington and other founding fathers were opposed to political parties, while Madison and others thought they needed to controlled. Jefferson thought parties to be important. So there was no uniform consensus among the Founding Fathers. This has his last public speech before his death.
José Manuel Durão Barroso is a Portuguese politician and university teacher, currently serving as non-executive Chairman of Goldman Sachs International. He previously served as the 11th President of the European Commission and the 115th Prime Minister of Portugal.