Day after day we must remember we can take freedom for granted. Day after day we must keep the bond between freedom and other values in mind.
More Quotes from Jan Peter Balkenende:
Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet this evil head on.Jan Peter Balkenende
Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent.
Jan Peter Balkenende
We can prevent Europe from becoming a spiritless machine that, in the end, grinds to a halt.
Jan Peter Balkenende
The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.
Jan Peter Balkenende
Our society is the product of several great religious and philosophical traditions. The ideas of the Greeks and Romans, Christianity, Judaism, humanism and the Enlightenment have made us who we are.
Jan Peter Balkenende
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Liberty & Freedom Quotes, Mind QuotesToday America lost a great elder statesman, a committed public servant, and leader of the Senate. And today I lost a treasured friend. Ted Kennedy was an iconic, larger than life United States senator whose influence cannot be overstated. Many have come before, and many will come after, but Ted Kennedy's name will always be remembered as someone who lived and breathed the United States Senate and the work completed within its chamber.
Orrin Hatch
Even on television, the wavelengths that you use, they have to be distributed between countries.
Hans Blix
I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.
Sam Waterston