Timothy Garton Ash Quotes & Sayings
14 most famous Timothy Garton Ash quotes and sayings (author). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.”
“Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion.”
“One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few days, is totally unjustified as a response to any published word or image.”
“After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates - but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement.”
“Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.”
“A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.”
“Nuclear proliferation - the proliferation of WMDs altogether - is one of the greatest dangers of our time.”
“The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.”
“To be in Florence is to reflect on Europe's intricate diversity - and its lost creativity.”
“Canadians tend to be a bit more religious than most Europeans - though not more than the Poles or Ukrainians. Most important, their attitude to immigration and ethnic minorities is more positive than that of most Europeans.”
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