Quotes and Sayings about NATO

Before this war, I was opposed to membership of Ukraine in NATO because I feared that it would start exactly the process that we have seen now. Now that this process has reached this level, the idea of a neutral Ukraine under these conditions is no longer meaningful. I believe Ukrainian membership in NATO would be an appropriate outcome.

Henry Kissinger - January 2023

Russia-Ukraine War

I'm glad to announce that President Erdogan has agreed to forward the accession protocol for Sweden to the grand national assembly as soon as possible.

Jens Stoltenberg - Juli 2023

Sweden 2023

We welcome Finland as the newest member of our alliance. We will raise the Finnish flag for the first time here at the NATO headquarters. 31 flags flying together as a symbol of unity and our solidarity.

Jens Stoltenberg - April 2023

Finland 2023

If Finland and Sweden decide to do so, they are very welcome to join NATO.

Annalena Baerbock - April 2022

Finland Sweden

NATO is a defensive alliance. It has never sought the demise of Russia.

Joe Biden - March 2022, Speech in Warsaw

The United States and our allies will defend every inch of territory that is NATO territory with the full force of our collective power.

Joe Biden - March 2022, State of the Union Address

NATO Allies condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine in the strongest possible terms.

Jens Stoltenberg - February 2022

Russia-Ukraine War

NATO is a defensive alliance.

Jens Stoltenberg (als Generalsekretär der NATO)

In Romania, American forces have found a devoted NATO ally.

Joe Biden - March 2004

Romania 2004

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In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.

Queen Elizabeth II

Europe Peace World War II

Our final goal must be to create the United States of Europe.

Konrad Adenauer

Europe European Union

We all know that Ukrainians are ready to die for the European perspective. We want them to live with us for the European dream.

Ursula von der Leyen - Juni 2022

Europe Ukraine 2022 European Union

I feel that people in Europe are different from Americans - I think your soul is a little deeper.

Marvin Gaye

Europe

I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from.

Eddie Izzard

Europe

Europe must not be a stronghold where we isolate ourselfes from others. It has to be open.

Helmut Kohl

Europe

The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.

Jacques Chirac

Europe

The world needs more Europe.

Ursula von der Leyen (as President of the European Commission) - September 2019

Europe European Union

Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.

Margaret Thatcher

Europe USA

In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe.

Tadao Ando

Europe Japan

To love Europe, is to love its nations. To love your country is to love Europe. Patriotism is a virtue. Unchecked nationalism is riddled with both poison and deceit.

Jean-Claude Juncker - State of the Union 2018

Europe European Union

If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. They don’t care for human beings.

Nelson Mandela

USA

This is America. Anyone can eat what they want, as long as they eat too much.

Homer Simpson in The Simpsons - Season 24 Episode 5

USA Food

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

Thomas Jefferson in Declaration of Independence

Human Rights USA Famous Quotes Independence Day

We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.

Martin Luther King

Tolerance USA Independence Day

Not only are you wrong... but you are belligerently sticking to your guns and insulting me in the process. Robin Scherbatsky, you are an American.

Barney Stinson in How I Met Your Mother - Season 5 Episode 5

Robin Scherbatsky USA

Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just,
And this be our motto: "In God is our trust"
And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!

Francis Scott Key - Star-Spangled Banner

USA Independence Day

Americans are the best entertained and quite likely the least well-informed people in the Western world.

Neil Postman

USA

If the world were a bar, America would currently be the angry drunk waving around a loaded gun. Yeah, the other people in the bar may be afraid of him, but they sure as hell don't respect him.

Wil Wheaton

USA

If you look at those matters, you will come to the conclusion that the attitude of the United States of America is a threat to world peace.

Nelson Mandela - 2002, on the US, preparing to invade Iraq

USA 2002

It is a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty in defending our own.

Benjamin Franklin - May 1777

USA Independence Day

Let every nation know... that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

John F. Kennedy - Inaugural Address

USA

Peace in our continent has been shattered. We now have war in Europe, on a scale and of a type we thought belong to history.

Jens Stoltenberg - February 2022

Russia-Ukraine War

People moving to Norway has made Norway richer, economically, but also our culture has become more rich in many ways.

Jens Stoltenberg

Norway

Evil can kill a person, but never conquer a nation.

Jens Stoltenberg - Juli 2011

It's been the honor of my lifetime to serve as your president. I love the job - but I love my country more.

Joe Biden - August 2024

2024

You know, not only am I campaigning, but I'm running the world.

Joe Biden - July 2024

One candidate is too old and mentally unfit to be president. The other one is me.

Joe Biden - March 2024

Donald Trump

Mr. President, Ukraine did not "start" this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of thousands of lives. The Road to Peace must be built on the Truth.

Mike Pence - February 2025

Russia-Ukraine War

Stop the war! Admit that this is a war against an entire nation and stop it!

Dmitry Glukhovsky - Juni 2022

Russia-Ukraine War

Sweden. Who hasn't spent 20 minutes in IKEA and immediately wanted to launch an attack on Sweden?

John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)

Sweden IKEA

I'm from Sweden, I was born in the snow. When it snows, I'm a viking. When it's warm, I'm a lion. We adjust for every condition there is.

Zlatan Ibrahimović - October 2019

Sweden Vikings & Northmen

Our world has become more restless and rough; it is changing at a breathtaking pace. We also cope with headwinds. This does not make the challenges of our time any smaller.

Olaf Scholz - December 2023

2023

A two-state solution is the only way to guarantee the long-term security of both the Israeli and the Palestinian people.
To make sure Israelis and Palestinians alike live in equal measure of freedom and dignity, we will not give up on working towards that goal.

Joe Biden - November 2023

2023 Middle East Conflict

I have never thought about my age or gender, I think of the reasons I got into politics and those things for which we have won the trust of the electorate.

Sanna Marin (as Prime Minister of Finland) - December 2019

Finland

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Finland - and that's practically the same thing.

Finland

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.

Henry Kissinger

Character Self-Confidence

If Putin were to win this war, what sign would that be for other dictators in the world like Xi, like the Chinese President? So therefore Ukraine has to win this war.

Annalena Baerbock - September 2023

Xi Jinping Russia-Ukraine War

Romania and Bulgaria were particularly irresponsible. If they wanted to diminish their chances of joining Europe they could not have found a better way.

Jacques Chirac

European Union Romania Bulgaria

Kinder müssen wieder willkommen sein und einen festen Platz im Alltag haben.

Ursula von der Leyen - December 2004

2004

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