Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong.

By the way, the European Union Member States together - even the euro area Member States together - are by far the biggest contributors to the IMF.

Smart, sustainable, inclusive growth is the key to job-creation and the future prosperity of Europe.

Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong.

I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries.

There is no stability without solidarity and no solidarity without stability.

I say to my friends, 'Don't just listen to the vuvuzelas; look at who scores the goals.' And this is the important thing.