"Europe is more than just the sum of its nation-states. It is our home. It is the common bond between every citizen living on this small continent."

"Europe is more than just the sum of its nation-states. It is our home. It is the common bond between every citizen living on this small continent. That is why we should work together more closely in the field of defense policy and work on the idea of a Foreign Ministry for Europe. Only by more cooperation in common questions can we strengthen Europe."

— Dr. Wolfgang Wagner, CEO Frenzelit, Germany

"I have lived more than 40 years all over the world, outside Europe. Now that I have returned, I so appreciate the integration in commercial and cultural terms that has occurred while I was away."

"I have lived more than 40 years all over the world, outside Europe. Now that I have returned, I so appreciate the integration in commercial and cultural terms that has occurred while I was away. Every day I rejoice in the "unity in diversity" that is the motto of the European Union."

— Angela Kane, Member and Chair, Council of the United Nations University

"The European Elections will require a resounding plebiscite to compel national parties to take a stand on the European model they want and to ignite debates on this model on the political stage."

"The European Elections will require a resounding plebiscite to compel national parties to take a stand on the European model they want and to ignite debates on this model on the political stage."

— Dr. Jorge Antos de Barras, Honorary Consul and President of Chamber Commerce & Industry Portugal -Baltic’s

"30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, we are faced with the decision of whether to continue along the path of a peaceful, open-minded, competitive Europe or to spoil the future of our children."

"30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, we are faced with the decision of whether to continue along the path of a peaceful, open-minded, competitive Europe or to spoil the future of our children. No nation state alone can meet the challenges of a global, digitised world. That can only be done together. That is why I choose a united, democratic Europe."

— Kai Diekmann, CEO & Founder Storymachine/Zukunftsfond

"We can all appreciate the immense contributions of the EU concerning growth and prosperity across Europe."

"We can all appreciate the immense contributions of the EU concerning growth and prosperity across Europe. However, the real merit is that 500 M people live today in freedom, for whom the concept of war or conflict with each other would be unthinkable. It is imperative that we preserve this within a strong European Union."

— Dr. Michael Böhmer, Partner, Ernst & Young GmbH

"We are better together - economically, culturally and in every other way. Better together with 500 million people."

"We are better together - economically, culturally and in every other way. Better together with 500 million people."

— Baroness Jay of Paddington, Member House of Lords, Board United Europe

"Facing a transformation of magnitude never seen before in the past in terms of speed and impact on its people, Europe has a duty to develop and defend its own way, a model balancing economic and social development."

"Facing a transformation of magnitude never seen before in the past in terms of speed and impact on its people, Europe has a duty to develop and defend its own way, a model balancing economic and social development. Only a United Europe will have the size and impact to matter in the world."

— Denis Terrien, Chairman of the Supervisory board Grandir Group, Board member United Europe

"Europe has patiently succeeded at achieving peace and unprecedented prosperity."

"Europe has patiently succeeded at achieving peace and unprecedented prosperity. We have built a unique area of tolerance, free trade and diversity. Yet it’s construction remains fragile and in need for our constant care, attention and love."

— Guillaume Alvarez, Senior Vice President EMEA, Steelcase

"United Europe is an organisation that can help bridge the gap of understanding between countries."

"United Europe is an organisation that can help bridge the gap of understanding between countries. It can also strengthen the Franco-German link that is so important for Europe. Together, we can build an ambitious European future."

— Jean-François Cirelli, President Blackrock

"Diversity and prosperity are the basis of a united, strong and livable Europe in which all people live in peace and satisfaction. Europe needs strong regions, strong cultures and strong economies. There lies the power of a strong Europe."

"Diversity and prosperity are the basis of a united, strong and livable Europe in which all people live in peace and satisfaction. Europe needs strong regions, strong cultures and strong economies. There lies the power of a strong Europe."

— Uwe Reuter, Chairman VHV Holding AG

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