(95 quotes found)
“Malta's neutrality is a tool that should be treasured and actively used to promote peace and understanding between nations.”
Joseph Muscat
“We believe we should treasure and actively use our constitutional neutrality. We think that if used wisely, this is the best way in which we can pursue our goal of promoting peace and understanding between nations”
“We might not always please everyone. But our job is not to please, but take the relations between our countries to new, higher levels."”
“The next government, which could be a Labour government, should see this as a challenge to be the best in Europe and to be ready to grasp the opportunity to show that the Maltese were equal to anyone, and could even be better.”
““The internet must be used as a form of communication without replacing human interaction””
“Labour would be radically different from the current government with regard to economic growth. For Labour, the generation of wealth would come first. The government was taxing the country dry. But Labour believed that the key to economic growth lay in taxing less to earn more, by stimulating consumer confidence.”
“Government seems to be forgetting we are in the European Union now. It is turning a blind eye to the Transfer of Undertaking Directive, which is there to safeguard workers’ rights. I am an EU citizen, in good times and in bad, and I therefore expect my government to stick up for workers’ rights where possible within the context of membership.”
“It is useless talking about equal rights for women but retain a mentality that is 30 years old. It is useless to reiterate our commitment to defend the vulnerable but continue to harbour prejudices against various groups of people”
Louis Grech MEP
“We want to address new forms of human relations, because in this day and age, you have to be ready to expect anything – your daughter telling you she is pregnant, but doesn’t know who the father is, or your son introducing you to his male partner. We have to face a number of new realities, many of which the government is ignoring completely”
Dr. Toni Abela
“Our politics is by and for the people”
Dr. Anglu Farrugia
