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Top 25 Timothy Garton Ash Quotes (2024 Update)

Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “There is already a generation of European graduates who feel they have been robbed of the better future they were led to expect. They are members of a new class: the precariat.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “I love this country, but the union jack leaves me cold.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “If you had said to anyone in 1945, at the end of the Second World War with the continent it ruins, that you could have a European Union of 28 member states stretching from Portugal in the West to Estonia in the East, all of them more-or-less liberal democracies – they wouldn’t have believed you.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Russia has lost an empire but not yet found a role. Russia has to decide what it wants to be. And as we know in Britain, that takes some time. It is quite tough to lose an empire and Russia lost its empire very rapidly and very admirably, that is to say peacefully, it didn’t fight.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “After saying yes to Turkey, the EU is having difficulty finding clear and consistent grounds for saying no to other, still more remote candidates – but being in the general vicinity of Europe does seem to be a continuing requirement.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “People feel that European institutions are remote and bureaucratic, run by shady cosmopolitan elites. Britain is not absolutely exceptional because if you look at the opinion polls, those sentiments are now quite widespread also in continental Europe.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Europe’s biggest problem is its success.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “America is replicated at every level of British life, from the taxi driver to the prime minister.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Except for its worst inner-city slums, America is not the primitive capitalist jungle of European imagination, where human beings slink away like wounded animals to die in bloodstained holes.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “To be in Florence is to reflect on Europe’s intricate diversity – and its lost creativity.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “The Eurozone has clearly gone spectacularly wrong, pulling down all the continental economies.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few days, is totally unjustified as a response to any published word or image.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “America should do a reverse Columbus. The world no longer needs to discover America; but America urgently needs to discover the world’s view of America.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “America is divided by a great argument about itself. Europe is divided by a great argument about America.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “A central claim of the Bush administration’s foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Europe is a woman, now middle-aged, who has already had a number of heart attacks and is currently experiencing the biggest health crisis of her life, but one that need not be fatal.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Well, that’s the way democracy works. We have to build this Europe with the material we have at our disposal. And this material is national democracy.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “The problem with American power is not that it is American. The problem is simply the power. It would be dangerous even for an archangel to wield so much power.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “I have also been saddened, though hardly surprised, by the weakness of the EU’s reaction to the criminal attack on the Danish embassy in Syria, which seems to have been permitted, if not actively encouraged, by the Syrian regime.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Nuclear proliferation – the proliferation of WMDs altogether – is one of the greatest dangers of our time.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Canadians tend to be a bit more religious than most Europeans – though not more than the Poles or Ukrainians. Most important, their attitude to immigration and ethnic minorities is more positive than that of most Europeans.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “The whole project of European Union is one in deep trouble.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “But transitions from the politics of violence to democratic compromise are always messy.”
Timothy Garton Ash Quote: “Every step that produces a single job for a currently unemployed European should be taken. Every centimetre of red tape that puts someone out of work must be torn up.”
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