But Maastricht was not the end of history. It was a first step towards a Europe of growth, of employment, a social Europe. That was the vision of Francois Mitterrand. We are far from that now.
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.
One is to ensure that the war fighters and the intelligence analysts get the information that they need when they need it, in a format that's useful to them.

