Viktor Orban Quotes
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There are so many problems in the E.U. that several countries are warming up to the idea that after the single currency, a deeper integration could also be created.
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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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Liberal democratic states can't remain globally competitive.
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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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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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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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We must defend what we have achieved so far.
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The Southern borders of Bavaria are being protected by Hungary.
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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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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 euro must be defended, or uncertainty about the European Union will be widespread.
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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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Hungary was the only Central European country that was not able to create a new constitution after the collapse of the communist regime.
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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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Hungary will stop at nothing when it comes to protecting its citizens.
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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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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.
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There is a clear link between illegal migrants coming to Europe and the spread of terrorism.
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Hungarian communists were the most talented. They convinced everybody that reforming the communist party was better than making a new party.