Graham Watson Quotations

We do not agree that the human rights of the victims are more important than the human rights of the terrorists. Human Rights are indivisible. Freedom and security are not alternatives, they go hand in hand.

We do not agree ... that the human rights of the victims are more important than the human rights of the terrorists,

I think the Commission is likely to be defeated tomorrow afternoon,

We should stop worrying and be ready to keep up our efforts that will lead to a good result,

Jacques Chirac will probably discuss the Iranian nuclear stand- off as well as the Israel-Palestinian conflict. He must also speak up to promote democracy in the Middle East.

We need to examine all the evidence available to see whether or not fundamental rights across the European Union have been respected.

Part of our original criticism to the agreement was that it did not contain sufficient safeguards for data protection of EU citizens.

There is now too much evidence to ignore.

Human rights are indivisible. Freedom and security are not alternatives, they go hand-in-hand ... Much as the public may dislike it, suspected terrorists have rights.

Member States are their own worst enemies once they leave Brussels and return to their national capitals.