Germany's problem, in part, is that it went into the euro at the wrong exchange rate that overvalued the deutsche mark.
You can't have euro bonds without more interconnection among the national budget policies.
The Euro-bureaucrats are destroying every bit of national identity and individuality.
The euro is a potent tool used by Germany to engage in permanent monetary dumping.
We have no intention of leaving the euro. In no way will we experiment with the future of our country.
It will not be possible to solve the current crisis with euro bonds.
While it was an experiment to bring them together, nothing has divided Europe as much as the euro.
Paul Scholes should be included in England's Euro 2012 squad.
The EU is mired in deep structural crisis. Greece, Portugal and Ireland cannot survive inside the Euro.
The Euro Sceptics are the English National Party in disguise, and they have poor old David Cameron over a barrel.
The dollar is a winner. The euro is a tie. Get off the dime, Europe, and play to win.
We need to put in place an economic system of governance for the euro-zone.
But I would bet that the euro continues to exist and that its importance as a global currency will likely increase.
Tunisia is extremely dependent on economic conditions in Europe, which is why it also experienced shockwaves from the euro crisis.
The euro is not a currency. It is a political weapon to force countries to implement the policies decided by the E.U. and keep them on a leash.
After the accession to the euro zone, interest rates declined substantially in Portugal.
In 2006 I ended up at Chelsea on a free transfer, so Bayern did not see a euro for me.
I'm kind of stunned by hip-hop and R&B's embrace of what is essentially early-to-mid-Nineties Euro pop.
I became the first ever Euro-continental champion in WWF history. Well, besides D-Lo Brown, but he doesn't count.
Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.
If I had a euro for every stupid thing I've done, I could buy the Mona Lisa.
After Euro 2012, I had very little holiday and almost no desire to play football. I was slipping into depression, from all the travelling.
Chances are the movements of the euro as against the dollar will be relatively moderate.
I can't blame Angela Merkel for saying she wants a strong euro.
The euro area must not be treated as an "opt out" from the European Union.
I love euro TV drama, there's some fantastic shows.
The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg - and there simply aren't enough lifeboats to go round.
Countries themselves need to do everything possible to remain in the euro zone.
The euro area must not be treated as an 'opt out' from the European Union.
Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our independence.
Euro 2012 was my first title, yet most of the other guys have already won plenty of silverware.
The next Euro-elections will be a step towards a United States of Europe
At Euro 2004 - my first as a player - Greece won the title. A team nobody thought could win it.
As we leave the E.U., the U.K. can turn its back on the austerity policies that have been the hallmark of the euro area.
No, a euro referendum will not be part of a government programme if we get the chance to form one.
The most important initiative you could take to improve the world economy would be to stabilize the dollar-euro rate.
I'm really glad that Italy went out, they were playing boring football.
(on Euro 2004)
A country like France now does two-thirds of its trade within the euro zone.
If the euro becomes a factor promoting Europe's drifting apart, then the foundation of the European project is destroyed.
With respect to Euro-Atlantic integration, we have to realize that we need to normalize the relationships with our neighbors, and especially with Russia.
Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. Believe me, it will be enough.
As for the single market, the E.U.'s landmark achievement, there is no question that a euro zone breakup would severely disrupt its operation in the short run.
Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. And believe me, it will be enough.
I described the euro as a burning building with no exits and so it has proved for some of the countries in it.
If people do not believe in Europe and in the euro area, it must be dismantled.
Why am I such a Euro-enthusiast? Because I knew it was an anchor of democracy.
The euro must be defended, or uncertainty about the European Union will be widespread.
Germany has acted effectively during the euro crisis. It needs to build on this to engage in other spheres too.
The Italians, who used to be a great motor-manufacturing power, have been absolutely destroyed by the euro - as was intended by the Germans.
Our policy is European and Euro-Atlantic integration. There is no substitute for NATO.
We cannot allow the bankruptcy of a euro member state like Greece to turn into a second Lehman Brothers.
There is no better protection against the euro crisis than successful structural reforms in southern Europe.
I can understand countries don't want to join the euro, but they cannot impede the consolidation and strengthening of the eurozone.
For Euro 2016, we must remain humble, but we have the ambition to go as far as possible.
Across the continent, political divisions are deepening. For all of these reasons, the specter of a euro zone collapse has not been dispatched.
The euro is going to continue to be the largest single trading block.
I would say that fears of the euro area breaking up are unfounded.
The vast majority of Greeks accept the need for reform and want to keep our country inside the euro zone.
The euro is a sickly premature infant, the result of an over-hasty monetary union.
At Euro '92 itself, we bowed out to the eventual winners, Denmark, in our final group match.
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