Viktor Orban Quotes
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On the taxing of banks, we have to find the level at which they squeal but still pay and open up the next day.
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We have to abandon liberal methods and principles of organizing a society.
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We would like to make it quite clear that we are not migrants into the U.K. But we are the citizens of a state that belongs to the European Union who can take jobs anywhere freely within the European Union.
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The obstacle for us is not Islam, but the bureaucrats in Brussels.
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Do you agree that the European Union should be able to prescribe the mandatory settlement of non-Hungarian citizens in Hungary without the consent of parliament?
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We are convinced that locking Russia out of Europe is not rational.
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Liberal democratic states can't remain globally competitive.
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We must defend what we have achieved so far.
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We should involve the whole world in the handling of this refugee crisis.
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Life is not easy in politics.
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Irresponsibility is the mark of every European politician who holds out the promise of a better life to immigrants and encourages them to leave everything behind and risk their lives in setting out for Europe.
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All things considered, defending our borders by building a fence to keep out people is a necessity. There is no more humane alternative when it comes to protecting ourselves. We must act humanely, within the law, while honoring transparency, but with firm resolve.
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Hungary does not need a single migrant for the economy to work or the population to sustain itself or for the country to have a future.
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The Southern borders of Bavaria are being protected by Hungary.
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'I can't get no satisfaction,' in political terms, has haunted Hungarian politics for 20 years.
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Extremism is always potentially dangerous, but in Hungary's political reality, Jobbik and the other far-right parties have no chance of having a major influence.
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We need to fight to prove to people that it is possible to form an E.U. migration policy that is in line with the Hungarian national interest.
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Is it not worrying in itself that European Christianity is now barely able to keep Europe Christian? If we lose sight of this, the idea of Europe could become a minority interest in its own continent.
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We interpret our agreement with the IMF - our participation in the IMF's system of cooperation - as a borrowing agreement. The IMF sees it as an economic policy agreement. This is not in our interest.
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The main threat to the future of Europe is not those who want to come here to live but our own political, economic, and intellectual elites bent on transforming Europe against the clear will of the European people.
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If the world sees that we can defend our borders... then no one will try to come to Hungary illegally.
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The euro must be defended, or uncertainty about the European Union will be widespread.
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My lesson from history is that if there is a strong moderate centrist party which can lead the country, there is no room for extremists from the right or left.
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We must set up large refugee camps outside the E.U. with armed security and financial support provided by the Union.