The idea is to have global standards. There is so much travel that if you just had a regional standard, it would probably ultimately have to be changed.

In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential.

In situations of military conflict, civil strife, lawlessness, bad governance, and human rights violations, terrorists find it easier to hide, train and prepare their attacks.

If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin.

If you combat an international phenomenon, it is indispensable to share information internationally.

In the fight against terrorism, national agencies keep full control over their police forces, security and intelligence agencies and judicial authorities.

The European Borders Agency in Warsaw has been created to help border forces in Europe cooperate more.

Ultimately, freedom and democracy are stronger than fear and tyranny.

Europe has a long and tragic history of mostly domestic terrorism.

Terrorists always have the advantage of surprise.

The central role in the fight against terrorism is with national authorities.

Education is a process of unlearning and learning.

...ever plagued by the naive hope that this timemy intuition might be mistaken...

It's all just a bit of fun ...

... when we are misunderstood it is always our own fault. What the reader wants most of all is to be able to grasp what we think; but you loftily refuse to comply.

The sound of water escaping from mill-dams, etc., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork.those scenes made me a painter and I am grateful.

I can still jump on the Tube. I don't want that to change.

To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.

It is a great imperfection to complain unceasingly of little things.

The Federal Department of Education should be eliminated. The Department of Education is unconstitutional and should not be involved in education, at any level.