Geert Wilders Quotes

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Geert Wilders

Profession : Politician

Birth : September 6, 1963

We must have the courage to restrict legal immigration instead of expanding it, even if we sometimes have to build a wall.

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There is a perfectly good alternative to the European Union - it is called the European Free Trade Association, founded in 1960. Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein are members. E.F.T.A. stands for friendship and cooperation through free trade.

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Israel is a lighthouse and the only democracy in a dark and tyrannical region. It's part of us, of our European identity.

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Without sovereignty, a nation cannot exist. Without borders, it can't be defined or protected.

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Europe is my home, Europe is my continent. Europe is where we live. The European Union is a political bureaucratic organization that took away our identity and our national sovereignty. So, I would get rid of the European Union and be a nation-state again.

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We want the Netherlands to leave the E.U., join EFTA and, like Switzerland, negotiate bilateral trade agreements with the E.U. and the rest of the world.

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People hate me, or they love me. There's nothing in between. There is no gray area.

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The Moroccan scum in Holland... once again not all are scum... but there is a lot of Moroccan scum in Holland who make the streets unsafe, mostly young people... and that should change.

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We need to stop the Islamisation of the Netherlands.

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Unfortunately, there is a tendency among political elites to distrust the opinions of ordinary people. They are perceived to base their views on dark instincts and unjustified fears, rather than on rational choices. European voters, however, are highly educated, and it is ridiculous to suppose they can be easily fooled or manipulated.

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Stating my views on Islam has brought me to court on charges of 'group insult' and incitement to racial hatred. I am being tried for voicing opinions that I - and my constituents - consider to be the truth. I am being tried for challenging the views that the ruling establishment wants to impose on us as the truth.

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Not all Muslims are terrorists, but almost all terrorists are Muslims.

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I am not ashamed to say that our culture is far better than the Islamic culture, which is a culture of barbarism.

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The U.S. is so important to me, Europe is important.

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We should not import a retarded political Islamic society into our country.

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In referendums in 2005, the Dutch and the French electorates rejected the European Constitution, which aimed to turn the E.U. into a genuine state. But Brussels refused to take no for an answer. It went ahead with its plans for a constitutional treaty, notwithstanding the people's opposition. Brussels thinks it knows better than the people.

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I believe the Islamic ideology is a retarded, dangerous one, but I make a distinction. I don't hate people. I don't hate Muslims.

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Dutch values are based on Christianity, on Judaism, on humanism.

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We must precisely do what the terrorists prevent us to do.

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Freedom is the source of human creativity and development.

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