The best Quotes by Jose Angel Gurria

The best Quotes by Jose Angel Gurria

José Ángel Gurría Treviño, also known as Ángel Gurría, (born 8 May 1950) is a Mexican economist and diplomat. From 1 June 2006 to 31 May 2021, he was the secretary-general of the Organisation for the OECD.

Why did we lose Brexit? Why, because 60 per cent of youth didn't believe they needed to go and vote.

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Brexit Analogy; We've all been on a night out with a mate who says, "it's shit here - let's go somewhere else." Then, when you leave, you realise he has no idea where to go and the place you left won't let you back in. The United Kingdom is standing in a kebab shop at 2 am, arguing about whose fault it is.
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I deal with tough mathematical questions every day, but please don’t ask me to help with Brexit!
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Good luck to the class of 2028 with their history exam: "Outline the process of the so-called Brexit without going crazy."
And after Brexit, we will be free to determine our economic future, with control over our money, laws and borders.
This was a long and winding road but we have got a good deal to show for it. The deal is fair and balanced and it is now time to turn the page and look to the future. The UK remains a trusted partner.
Ursula von der Leyen - December 2020
We have taken back control of our laws and our destiny.
Boris Johnson - December 2020
This is not an end, but a beginning. This is the moment when the dawn breaks and the curtain goes up on a new act in our great national drama.
Boris Johnson (als Premierminister Großbritanniens) - January 2020
It's about mass immigration at a time when 21% of young people can't find work. It's about giving £50 million a day to the EU when the public finances are under great strain.
Brexit is a harbinger for Trump, really.
I don’t think it helps the UK. Brexit is the biggest mistake of this country after the war.
John Bercow - November 2019
'To be, or not to be, that is the question.' A long time ago, a British playwriter wrote those heavy words in one of his best known dramas. About 400 years later, all of Britain went through a drama of its own, as the nation asked that question again and opted 'not to be'... part of the EU.
Raimund Dietz in Skylines - Season 1 Episode 1
Where there is a will, there is a deal - we have one!
Jean-Claude Juncker (as President of the European Commission) - via Twitter, 17.10.2019
The United Kingdom is at its best, when it's helping to lead a strong Europe.
Barack Obama - April 2016
Hulk always escaped, no matter how tightly bound in he seemed to be - and that is the case for this country. We will come out on October 31.
Boris Johnson (als Premierminister Großbritanniens) - September 2019
This government will not delay Brexit any further.
Boris Johnson - September 2019
He needs no advice. He is the right man for the job.
Donald Trump - about Boris Johnson
Andrew Neil: "How would you handle paragraph 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "I would confide entirely in paragraph 5(b)."
Andrew Neil: "And how would you get round what's in 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "I would confide entirely in paragraph 5(b) which is enough for our purposes."
Andrew Neil: "Do you know what's in 5(c)?"
Boris Johnson: "No."
Boris Johnson - BBC Interview, 13.07.2019
We will leave the EU on 31 October, deal or no deal. The way to get a good deal is to prepare for a no deal.
Boris Johnson - Mai 2019
The United Kingdom... a place whose very name after this week's events is beginning to sound a bit sarcastic.
John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)
I've been clear that Brexit means Brexit.
A vote is like a rifle, its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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So, open your mouth, lad! For every voice counts!
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Great is the voice of the people.
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Pretty much all I say politically is I encourage people to register to vote.
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Democracy is too important to leave up to the votes of the people.
I am nervous about the impact AI is going to have on future elections. Personalized 1:1 persuasion, combined with high-quality generated media, is going to be a powerful force.
Sam Altman - September 2022
Whenever we do voter registration, we ask, "Why haven't you voted before?" The response is often, "No one's asked us." It's not about telling people what to do - it's about sharing what they can do.
The biggest hurdle that our communities have is cynicism - saying it's a done deal, who cares; there's no point to voting.
If there is one thing this country doesn't need, it's more uneducated voters.
Mycroft Holmes in Enola Holmes
I think you have to earn votes and not buy them.
The ballot box is the surest arbiter of disputes among free men.
It's not enough to charm the people once a year at the ballot box.
If you don't vote, you don't count.
Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?
The only way to change is to vote. People are responsible.
The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process.
One candidate is too old and mentally unfit to be president. The other one is me.
Joe Biden - März 2024
What do you call an Asian Dwayne Johnson?
The Wok.
I'm paranoid. On my stationary bike, I have a rear view mirror.
When you're in love it's the most glorious two and a half days of your life.
I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.
I tried phone sex - it gave me an ear infection.
During sex I fantasize that I'm someone else.
I like to read biographies of authors that I love, like Richard Yates. I also like to see what non-fiction authors are out there. My bible is Something Happened. It's one of the greatest books I've ever read. But if I don't read a Dostoevsky soon I'm going to kill myself.
For 45 years I've worked without an audience.

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