Top 116 Netherlands Quotes & Sayings

We want the Netherlands to leave the E.U., join EFTA and, like Switzerland, negotiate bilateral trade agreements with the E.U. and the rest of the world.

I grew up in the Netherlands, in a small little town. Just a typical Dutch girl.

I think that the Netherlands can learn a lot from the American team spirit.

Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany have detailed plans to cut their greenhouse emissions by 20 to 50 percent.

I am proud that in the Netherlands I can come out for my homosexuality, and I'd like to keep it that way.

In Holland, Moroccans automatically also have the Moroccan nationality even if they're born in the Netherlands, because the Moroccan law says that if one of the parents is Moroccan the children wherever they are born in the world are Moroccan as well.The Moroccan youth in the Netherlands between the age of 14 and 23, two-thirds of them have been arrested by the police at least once in their life.

I grew up in a small town in the Netherlands which, for years, had been a center of textile production.

The whole environmental policy in the Netherlands has no substance any more.

We in the Netherlands have the right to demonstrate and the right to speak up if we don't agree with something.

The only way to have several currencies from divergent nations lumped together is if they are culturally close, such as Germany, the Netherlands and Austria. If they aren't, it simply can't continue to work.

It is going to be special to drive in the Netherlands because it means I can take part in a Formula One demonstration in a country where I have a lot of family and friends.

I don't want a wall being built around the Netherlands.

Having coached Ajax, Barcelona, the Netherlands, FC Bayern, and Manchester United like I did, it is difficult for any offer to be interesting.

Twente have probably the best fans in the Netherlands and the fans stay behind their team in both good and bad times.

If I get the chance to coach Netherlands, I would like to take that chance.

Here in the Netherlands there are towns that take part in the throwing of toilet bowls for a laugh.

The Netherlands and the UK are both seafaring nations and so our ability to create jobs and to generate future growth is built on the free market.

Nobody, not even the EU, can tell us how to design our tax law. We can solve the problem with license boxes in the Netherlands unilaterally.

My first ever tour of my music was in the Netherlands. I didn't really have a grace period to grow or anything, people just started booking for me. I feel pretty lucky.

Becoming Netherlands coach could be a nice end to my career.

This is one of the gravest crises Europe has ever experienced... An agreement failed because of the completely stubborn attitudes of the UK and the Netherlands.

Now, if you're rich, you can spend a lot of money, Netherlands-style, and reduce that. But Bangladesh or parts of India, like Calcutta, they just simply won't be able to afford that kind of protection.

[On The Netherlands:] ... the entire country is a kind of saturated sponge.

Coaching Netherlands remains one of my ambitions.

The Netherlands are wet, flat and full of stoned people.

I was born in Iran, my parents are Armenian. We fled from Iran to the Netherlands when I was eight years old. We had a lot of family and friends in Iran, so it was hard to leave, especially for my parents. But we managed to settle well in the Netherlands, after a year in refugee camps. But I understood it was a process.

There are many nice, peaceful Muslims, but the Netherlands is far too tolerant regarding the statements of the radical wing of Islam.

It was a big step for me in the Netherlands: to leave home at the age of 18.

It is absolutely fantastic to have become Netherlands' most-capped player.

My feeling is that if all Catholics or Reformed Christians had been deported to Germany, the Dutch government in London would have instructed the population in the occupied Netherlands to help them.

I worked at the number one team in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, and now also in England.

Free trade creates jobs and prosperity in the Netherlands at the port of Rotterdam or the airport at Schiphol.

In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!

If we don't take effective measures now, the Netherlands could be torn between two extreme rights.

Radical changes will come to the Netherlands. We stand for fundamental choices, and we need to make the right ones.

My first ever tour of my music was in the Netherlands. I didn't really have a grace period to grow or anything; people just started booking for me. I feel pretty lucky.

[On the Netherlands:] There is not a richer or more carefully tilled garden spot in the whole world than this leaky, springy little country.

Studies from universities in Holland and Berlin confirm that 80 percent of Muslims in the Netherlands believe it is a heroic deed to travel to Syria as a fighter.

The original Grand Tour would generally begin in Belgium or the Netherlands before moving through Paris, Geneva, Spain, Italy, and perhaps Greece.

The Netherlands is not an immigration country. The annual stream of tens of thousands of newcomers, who largely end up as illegal aliens, must stop.

The message, 'stop Islam, defend freedom,' is a message that's not only important for the Netherlands but for the whole free Western world.

On this day, so full for Americans of thoughts connected with their National Independence, we may not forget that Americans have yet other grounds for gratitude to the people of the Netherlands.

The history of the Franks becomes, therefore, the history of the Netherlands.

In the Netherlands, the press writes what they want.

We need to stop the Islamisation of the Netherlands.

The whole territory of the Netherlands was girt with forests.

Eighty percent of those people with a passport from the Netherlands who go to Syria as jihadists are actually Moroccans.

The Netherlands has been severely hit by the debt crisis, and the solution is to lower taxes, get government finances in order, and make room for investment.

I served at the Pentagon and at Fort Leavenworth - my job was video cameraman, and that allowed me to travel to places like Korea, Japan, Alaska, Germany and the Netherlands.

Frank de Boer definitely showed in the Netherlands that he's a good coach.

In the Netherlands, we have had a difficult year and we are now getting out of this difficulty. So we have now growth prospects for 2014.

Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources.

I think that after Church got his Ph.D. he studied in Europe, maybe in the Netherlands, for a year or two.

There is much institutionalized racism in The Netherlands and the non-White population is just now beginning to fight for their rights.

The Netherlands have great strikers... but they are only playing one. They are depriving themselves of their best qualities and shooting themselves in the foot.

We want to make our own Netherlands, to close our borders and to keep all that money that we give to the foreigners, there is billions, to Africa for development, to Brussels, to Greece, to asylum seekers in the Netherlands, we will stop that and give all that money to the Dutch people living in the Netherlands.

The Netherlands believes in a vigorous Europe with a commission that is independent and robust.

If you're a dope like me, you get every sports channel you can get. I'm watching, you know, Netherlands soccer.

The Netherlands is a country I love and am very proud to be from, and I'm definitely supportive of the music scene we have.

The Netherlands has been too tolerant to intolerant people for too long.