Starting from the ruins of the Second World War, we - all Europeans said, after centuries of fighting … - Timothy Garton Ash

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I just have a position that any child that's in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed.

Timothy Garton Ash

Starting from the ruins of the Second World War, we - all Europeans said, after centuries of fighting each other, we're going to build permanent arrangements in which peace between European countries is secured, freedom is secured, and growing prosperity. And that's what we have done over the last 70 years.

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