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 DelorsThe problem of how we finance the welfare state should not obscure a separate issue: if each person thinks he has an inalienable right to welfare, no matter what happens to the world, that's not equity, it's just creating a society where you can't ask anything of people.
Jacques DelorsFundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don't go out of their way to do each other favours.
Jacques DelorsThe European model is in danger if we obliterate the principle of personal responsibility.
Jacques Delors