Quote by Giorgio Napolitano

Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union, it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations.

Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of patience and persistent effort in building a strong and united community of nations, using the example of the European Union. It suggests that creating a successful and cohesive collective requires time, commitment, and dedication. The speaker likely acknowledges the challenges and complexities involved in bringing different countries together and believes that sustained patience and continuous effort are key to achieving a prosperous and collaborative union.

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Patience

By Giorgio Napolitano

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