Tarja Halonen's Quotes

Born: 1943-12-24
Profession: Statesman
Nation: Finnish
Biography of Tarja Halonen
Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.
Tags: Among, Problem, WomenFinland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of energy resources.
Tags: Countries, Energy, UsingEuropean citizens expect that there will be also a fair system inside the European Union and in the euro, and that's why we have to have quite hard discipline.
Tags: Fair, Hard, WhyIt is people who are the objects of globalization and at the same time its subjects. What also follows logically from this is that globalization is not a law of nature, but rather a process set in train by people.
Tags: Law, Nature, TimeThe Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full.
Tags: Creative, Learning, WomenThe goal of the EU is to form a region of freedom, security and justice. Freedom in this connection cannot be just the freedom of the strong, but it must be combined with fraternity and equality.
Tags: Equality, Freedom, Strong