Margrethe Vestager Quotes

#1. It's my impression that investment in Europe is done for the right reasons. Europe is a very good place to do business; it's a large market.

Margrethe Vestager

#2. To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century. If school is preparation for the real world - a real world that is increasingly technology-driven - then to ignore technology is to become obsolete.

Adora Svitak

#3. I'm quite enthusiastic about any kind of gadget and app and feature and things that enable me to have a very convenient lifestyle. We buy our groceries on the Internet; I buy furniture, clothes for myself and my kids.

Margrethe Vestager

#4. Personally I believe that the courses we followed for some years after World War II were enlightened, surprisingly imaginative and extremely effective.

David K. E. Bruce

#5. I do not have an issue with specific countries or companies; what I'm interested in are schemes which allow for preferential treatment, for selectivity ... If this has to change, it's countries that will have to change this.

Margrethe Vestager

#6. What I have come to realize over the twenty years when I have worked in different roles as a legislator is that no legislation is as good as the enforcement of it.

Margrethe Vestager

#7. I think a lot can be said for consolidation, but I think it should be done for the right reasons.

Margrethe Vestager

#8. If someone else doesn't like your confidence, that's their problem.
Why? You always come before they do, that's why.

Sherry Argov

#9. Well, where there is freedom doubt itself must be free.

Garet Garrett

#10. Being a politician, I know how motivating it can be when the public is outraged.

Margrethe Vestager

#11. I think it is one of the fundamentals, not only of the European Union but also of free trade, that competition is fair.

Margrethe Vestager

#12. I get all my U.S. politics from 'The Daily Show.'

Margrethe Vestager

#13. I can't help but to write, I have a inner need for it. If I'm not in the middle of some literary project, I'm utterly lost, unhappy and distressed. As soon as I get started, I calm down.

Kaari Utrio

#14. It's a lot more comfortable, I must say. Ummm, I didn't think I'd be playing with another band, I kinda thought I was through with that, but I make an exception because they're nice people.

Vivian Campbell