Why europe?

New technologies have repeatedly disrupted established cultures of communication. It took about two-and-a-half centuries to get the cultures of copyright, the laws of defamation, the conceptions of intellectual property, that reconciled – to some extent – what was done by the arrival of printing.
Onora Sylvia O’Neill, Baroness O’Neill of Bengarve Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge
We need to change the way we relate to citizens and this will enable meaningful interaction between the political system and the public.
Lambert Van Nistelrooij Member of the European Parliament
The time has come to have an open and non-partisan debate on the potential contribution of new technologies, including novel genomic techniques, to agriculture in the EU
Peter Kearns Special Advisor to Re-Imagine Europa - Re-Imagine Planet Task Force
Enrico Letta
Europe is its peoples, its diversity, its creativity, its historical, artistic, and landscape heritage, its openness, its tolerance, but also its wars, its tragedies and its shameful events ...
Enrico Letta Former Prime Minister of Italy
We must show once again that Europe is the solution to the biggest challenges we face
Kevin Featherstone Head of the European Institute at the London School of Economics and Political Science
Democracy is not about consensus building, but about peaceful communication and finding solutions through compromise.
Christiane Woopen Chair of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies; Exec. Director of the Center for Ethics, Rights, Economics, and Social Sciences of Health (CERES), University of Cologne
Alain Lamassoure
The European Union has fulfilled is historic mission. Bravo! But this was the challenge of last century. New century. New world. New challenge.
Alain Lamassoure Member of the European Parliament