He said, "we seek inspiration from the courage of the founding fathers" of the EU "but also from you, winners of the Nobel Prize, who have made such a tremendous contribution to Europe's achievements over the past 50 years.
Eiropa nesvin tikai savu 50 gadu vēsturi, tā šogad svin savu nākotni, — apliecinot savu ticību Eiropai, teica 1909. gadā dzimusī Nobela prēmijas laureāte.