King Felipe VI Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“We mustn't hesitate to cut corruption at its roots.”

“You will find in me a loyal head of state who is ready listen and understand, warn and advise as well as to defend the public interest at all times.”

“History has shown us that all the great advances have taken place in Spain when we have evolved and adapted to the reality of our times; when we have rejected acquiescence or resignation and when we have raised our sights to look beyond - and above - ourselves; when we have reached a fresh, shared understanding of our common interests and goals.”

“Sincere and generous collaboration is the best way to fulfil the legitimate aspirations of each person and achieve great collective goals for the common good and the general interest.”

“The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.”

“Today, more than ever, citizens demand with good reason that moral and ethical principles be upheld and that exemplariness preside over our public life. And the king, as the head of state, must not only be an example but also a servant to that just and legitimate demand of the citizens.”

“We must never relent in our efforts to resolve conflicts through diplomacy and through all of the instruments bestowed by the Charter of the United Nations.”