European

Famous quotes containing the word european:

“It has become necessary to call the attention of European governments to a fact which is apparently so insignificant that the governments seem not to notice it. The fact is this: an entire people is being annihilated. Where? In Europe. Are there witnesses? One witness, the entire world. Do the governments see it? No.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

“Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“Assassination is the perquisite of princes.”
—19th-century European court cliché.