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The EU should have consolidated its different presences and purposes in Kosovo earlier.
Emma Bonino

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I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.
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A woman must combine the role of mother, wife and politician.
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My mother's studies stopped with the third year of primary school, my father with the first. They taught me a deep sense of duty. But nobody was involved in politics in my family.
Emma Bonino

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I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic.
Emma Bonino

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Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum.
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I mean to defend the rights of individuals in a liberal prospect.
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Albania has to demonstrate that it is willing to be a reliable partner in the international community.
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I support the recommendations made by the International Crisis Group. The primary responsibility is for Kosovo Albanians to demonstrate that their treatment of minorities is adequate.
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Kosovo's destiny is clearly to join the European Union at some point.
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I should have worried about taking responsibilities for which I was not ready.
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I was thrown into the Parliament right away. From 1976 to 1978 I was concerned with the abortion issue, later on with that of divorce.
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I thought there had to be something I could do because it seemed crazy that, in addition to the psychological tragedy each woman has to face, came also all the rest.
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