I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France. Jacques Delors More Quotes by Jacques Delors More Quotes From Jacques Delors If you don't have collective agreements between unions and employers, governments have to legislate more. Jacques Delors unions government agreement The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still have a role, alongside markets and laws. Jacques Delors government jobs thinking These days there are not enough of such intermediary groups, between the state and the individual, with the result that political leaders are often unduly guided by opinion polls. Jacques Delors groups political leader This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything. Jacques Delors excess welfare desire Contrary to what people say, my wife never turned me away from the presidency. She told me to reflect on it and do what I wanted. Jacques Delors wife wanted people Fundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don't go out of their way to do each other favours. Jacques Delors favour individual way I had to think whether, after 50 years of hard slog, I was still lucid and fresh enough for the job. Jacques Delors fresh job think enough The countries that share this conception should be able to go further together, without excluding the others, since they can still live in a greater community of exchange and co-operation. Jacques Delors live go community together
