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U.S. companies rely on the European market for more than half of their global foreign profits.
John Bruton
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We can demonstrate, by our own example, how E.U. freedoms, including the freedom of nationals of other E.U. countries to come and work here, has enabled us to expand our economy.
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Proliferation of nuclear weapons to terrorist organisations is far more dangerous than proliferation of nuclear weapons to states, even states like North Korea.
John Bruton
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That's where my job comes in. Getting the E.U. and U.S. to agree.
John Bruton
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It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs.
John Bruton
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Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.
John Bruton
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If the EU and the US can cooperate successfully on regulating financial markets, everyone else will follow.
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The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined.
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The E.U. is more than just a trade organization or a common market; it is a guarantee of democracy, freedom, justice, and human rights. Nations cannot stay in the E.U. if they do not respect these guarantees.
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The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and transnational crime, advancing trade liberalization, and combating piracy and intellectual property violations.
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The European Union is the world's most successful invention for advancing peace.
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