We must go beyond being reactive and defensive. As Europeans we must regain our self-confidence and realize our … - Donald Tusk

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I've always been lucky in casting. The trick in casting is to hire great people, and let them do what they do, don't interfere with them too much. And then when they're great, take credit for it in the end.

Donald Tusk

We must go beyond being reactive and defensive. As Europeans we must regain our self-confidence and realize our own strengths.

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Over the years, the European Union and the United States have worked together to ensure peace and prosperity for our citizens and for people around the world.

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We should remind our American friends of their own motto: United we stand. Divided, we fall.

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I am glad that Angela Merkel is the German Chancellor, as she tries to combine a sense of responsibility with morality and values. Because this is the essence of Europe.

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I spent an important part of my life participating in conflicts. But for me, conflict was not the main principle.

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What we have to do is to definitively remove the last vestiges of power from those who treat terms such as liberal democracy, free markets and Europe with suspicion.

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