Mark Rutte Quotes

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Mark Rutte

Profession : Politician

Birth : February 14, 1967

We need Britain not only to stay in the E.U. but to be very active in it.

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Our ability to create jobs, our future growth, is built on the free market. It's built on open borders.

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I was very much surprised by the Johnson/Gove proposals to make it harder for Europeans to work in the U.K. if Britain were to vote to leave the E.U.

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England has collapsed politically, monetarily, constitutionally, and economically. It is not reasonable to demand from them to trigger Article 50.

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David Cameron has a lot of credibility and influence.

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We are a trading nation, and we are trading with Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Ireland.

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Monti is a person who is an expert on both the political and professional level.

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The Netherlands has been severely hit by the debt crisis, and the solution is to lower taxes, get government finances in order, and make room for investment.

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It shouldn't be the asylum seekers wondering which country they want go to. It should be Europe telling them where to be, be it Lithuania, Sweden, or wherever.

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It's not only the British voters who have doubts about European cooperation. There is skepticism in many other E.U. countries.

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I believe on the issue of immigration, you have to deal with it sensibly.

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Radical changes will come to the Netherlands. We stand for fundamental choices, and we need to make the right ones.

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