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Europe is very critical to the United States in the sense not only do we have a fourth of our exports there, but more importantly, a significant proportion of the foreign affiliate profits in fact, half of U.S. corporations, are in Europe.

The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof.

After September 11, the European governments have completely failed. They are incapable of seeing beyond their own national scope of interests.

Europeans have it better than the Americans. The Americans work too hard. The balance is out of whack. Europe's hung onto a little bit more of living a life and then working as well.

Being and working in America, it's very important to work hard, work smart and work in a certain way. France and Europe has, with the tradition and culture, it's slow-moving and it's not always good.

The United States plays, for the most part, a constructive global role, and to the extent that that role shrinks, other countries, even those most critical of what America does abroad, will suffer.

What America does best is produce the ability to accept failure.

Europe cannot survive another world war.

If the euro fails, Europe fails.

The American dream seems to be thriving in Europe not at home.