I don't know why my son was born conservative. Jose Manuel Barroso bearconservativeson Change image and share on social
Internal protectionism in Europe would be deadly, really a disaster for European economies. Jose Manuel Barroso deadlydisastereconomy Change image and share on social
You have to understand that to have a revolution when you are 18 years old is completely different from normal political leaders who were born in a democracy and will die in a democracy and never to have experienced that change. I have seen that change. Jose Manuel Barroso bearchangecompletely share on social
For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U. Jose Manuel Barroso certaintyconfidencefuture Change image and share on social
The euro area must not be treated as an 'opt out' from the European Union. Jose Manuel Barroso areaeuroeuropean Change image and share on social
Let us not forget that the European Community started as a project for peace after the terrible Second World War. And today people take for granted the freedom to travel, to study, to work abroad. And the citizens of one country have almost exactly the same rights as another country. Jose Manuel Barroso abroadcitizencommunity share on social
My mother wanted me to be a professor, because I have several people in my family who are professors at university. Jose Manuel Barroso familymotherpeople Change image and share on social
In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less. Jose Manuel Barroso ageglobalisationmean Change image and share on social
A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union like any state. Jose Manuel Barroso applyeuropeanjoin Change image and share on social
I say to my friends, 'Don't just listen to the vuvuzelas; look at who scores the goals.' And this is the important thing. Jose Manuel Barroso friendgoalimportant Change image and share on social