Emma Bonino Quotes

• Women movements would form among the factory workers, a great mobilisation that destroyed the old models.

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• We are aware of the strategic location of Kuwait, besides the stable region.

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• The two great cultural and political currents of Italy have always only been concerned with the masses.

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• The speed of movement towards independence will depend on Kosovo demonstrating that it is capable of treating minorities well. We have not always seen that.

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• The individual couldn’t find any attention in Italy.

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• The fact remains; chauvinism is prevailing.

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

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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.

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• My mother was a regular church-goer and was very tolerant.

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• My family had liberal positions.

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• Men don’t have as many difficulties and are more supported to combine the different aspects of their life.

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• Macedonia’s handling of ethnic relations and other issues is encouraging.

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• Kosovo’s destiny is clearly to join the European Union at some point.

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• I was very restless, but finally I found my way.

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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 was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.

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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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• I think nowadays economic liberties are an explosive issue.

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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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• I should have worried about taking responsibilities for which I was not ready.

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Emma Bonino (30)

Birth:	9th March, 1948
Nationality:	Italian
Profession:	Politician

About

Emma Bonino was born in Bra, Italy. She is an Italian politician, who most recently served as Minister of Foreign Affairs. Previously she was a member of the European Parliament and a member of the Italian Senate. She served in the government of Italy as minister of international trade from 2006 to 2008. She graduated in modern languages and literature from Bocconi University in Milan in 1972. She received the America Award of the Italy-USA Foundation in 2013.

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