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Paddy Ashdown Quotes
Page 2 of 2Paddy Ashdown
February 27, 1941 -
Nationality: British
Category: Politician
Subcategory: British Politician
|  My second job has been to try to use my power to create institutions of a modern state that could enter the European Union, and there was very little time. The door was closing, and I wanted to get Bosnia through before it shut. | | I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots. | | It was a superb agreement to end a war, but a very bad agreement to make a state. From now on, we have to part company with Dayton and try to build a modern democratic state, for which I have tried to lay the foundations. | | I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No. |
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