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Jacques Delors
French
Economist
Born:
Jun 20
,
1925
Also
Collective
European
People
Problem
Unions
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Therefore one should speak at the same time of national citizenship and wider European citizenship.
Jacques Delors
Time
Speak
National
Citizenship
Same
Same Time
Should
European
Therefore
Wider
This desire for equity must not lead to an excess of welfare, where nobody is responsible for anything.
Jacques Delors
Welfare
Responsible
Must
Excess
Lead
Nobody
Equity
Where
Anything
Desire
This weakening is worsened by the widening distance between the governed and their governments.
Jacques Delors
Distance
Weakening
Between
Governed
Governments
Widening
Yes, the European model remains superior to that of America and Japan.
Jacques Delors
Superior
Remains
Yes
Model
America
Japan
European
Any union that can't accept workers choosing their own representatives through universal franchise is finished.
Jacques Delors
Finished
Own
Franchise
Through
Accept
Any
Representatives
Workers
Choosing
Union
Universal
I cannot resign myself to the decline of Europe, and of France.
Jacques Delors
Myself
France
Cannot
Decline
Europe
Resign
My problem is how to find the best way of being useful.
Jacques Delors
Best
Problem
Way
Find
Best Way
How
Being
Useful
Cinema explains American society. It's like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don't have a place.
Jacques Delors
Good
Cinema
Society
Weak
Bad
Bad Guys
Guys
Like
Western
American
Where
Place
Explains
American Society
Good Guys
Fundamentally, American society is composed of individuals who don't go out of their way to do each other favours.
Jacques Delors
Society
Other
Way
Out
Composed
Favours
Individuals
Go
American
American Society
Who
Each
Fundamentally
I had to think whether, after 50 years of hard slog, I was still lucid and fresh enough for the job.
Jacques Delors
Job
Think
Enough
Had
Fresh
Still
Years
After
Whether
Hard
Lucid
I would not be opposed to devising a new system of pensions, in which one part was based on collective provision, but which also gave incentives for people to take out an additional, personal plan.
Jacques Delors
People
Collective
Gave
Additional
System
Out
Would
Pensions
Take
Part
New
Devising
Also
Opposed
Provision
Personal
Which
Plan
Incentives
Based
If you don't have collective agreements between unions and employers, governments have to legislate more.
Jacques Delors
You
Collective
Unions
More
Between
Employers
Governments
Legislate
Agreements
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