Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

Statesman

1960-08-04

Quotes by Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

• I want to increase our spending on research and development by 25%. That's something the U.S. does very well. That dynamism alongside a welfare state in the European community - that's the synthesis I want to achieve.

  Read quote

• The risk of a terrorist victory is greater when in fighting terror, democracy betrays its own essence.

  Read quote

• The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.

  Read quote

• Maybe John Kerry does not know - but I am happy to explain it to him - that my commitment to withdraw the troops goes back before the tragic, dramatic terrorist attack.

  Read quote