Sebastian Kurz Quotes

I declare myself an Austrian and a European. A united Europe will be a peaceful Europe.

In the light of these treaties we are Europeans only.

We have to reconcile Europeans with Europe.

Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.

You can't build Europe against anyone.

I am a committed European; a united Europe is Romania's future.

What we have to do is reinvent the idea of Europe.

Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today.

We are part of the community of Europe, and we must do our duty as such.

To avoid the trap of Europe fragmenting on the economy, security, and identity, we have to return to the original promises of the European project: peace, prosperity and freedom. We should have a real, adult, democratic debate about the Europe we want.

I will defend Europe; it is our civilisation which is at stake... I will work to rebuild ties between Europe and its citizens.

I'd say that I'm a pro-European.

I'm a big believer in Europe.

Europe has never existed. One must genuinely create Europe.

Europe is... a monument to the vanity of individuals, a programme whose inevitable destiny is failure.

I like this idea of the re-foundation of the European Union, maybe it can be done, because Europe - I do not say is unique, but it has a force, a culture, a history that cannot be wasted, and we must do everything so that the European Union has the strength and also the inspiration to make it go forward.

It is not more Europe or less Europe that we need. We need a better Europe.

We need less theoretical debate and more practical application and acknowledgment of what Europe can and does do so that it is brought home to people in a relevant way.

We should not make the mistake of equating the E.U. with Europe. Outside the E.U., we wouldn't cease to be Europeans. But, an exit would definitely risk losing those opportunities for our children while growing no similar opportunities elsewhere.

I am a very committed European.

It's my damn duty and obligation to do everything possible for Europe to find a united path.

I am not anti-European.

We cannot turn our backs on Europe. We are part of Europe.

If the E.U. is to survive... it is based on the fact that for every community that belongs in Europe, there is a place in Europe.

I want Europe to go forward, not backward.