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Paul Hoffman

"If there was to be a new Europe, there not only had to be a common market, but also great mobility in labor."

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Donna Grant

"We must do our utmost to preserve our British ally's strategic independence from Europe."

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Donna Grant

"In 1958, I decided that I was going to live in Europe permanently. So in 1959 I moved to Lugano, Switzerland."

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Donna Grant

"Compared to industry in Europe or Japan, where industry was based on a craft tradition, we are sadly behind."

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Donna Grant

"Europe is usually where I am usually galloping around."

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Donna Grant

"Historians don't really like to carry on speculative debates, but you could certainly argue that the likelihood of a Soviet invasion of Western Europe was extremely, extremely low."

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Donna Grant

"In August most of Europe goes on holiday."

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Donna Grant

"Next year I'm going to be a guesting soloist with orchestras all over Europe, to start off with."

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Donna Grant

"Though times have changed, it's a nice surprise to see that youthful feeling of anti-war sentiment returning once more to the cobbled main streets of Europe."

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Donna Grant

"I might have played a little bit more in Europe than I have in Japan."

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Donna Grant

"I know they are going to be doing a box set in Europe of Danzig 5 and 6 and some other stuff."

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Paul Hoffman
"We should wage war not to win war, but to win peace."

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Paul Hoffman
"As far as we were concerned, we were operators, we were administrators. I don't ever recall going to Dean Acheson and asking for any counsel or advice on administration, but I had the greatest respect for him, as I have today."

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Paul Hoffman
"Among the reasons for this was the fact that the U.S.A. is one mass market. It is only when you have a mass market that large-scale manufacturing which involves very substantial expenditures can be justified."

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Paul Hoffman
"But I felt that most of us in the world today gave priority to our personal interests."

Today

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Paul Hoffman
"The Europeans had made two promises to the United States if Marshall Plan help was forthcoming. The first promise was maximum self-help on the part of every country; and second, maximum mutual aid."

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Paul Hoffman
"If there was to be a new Europe, there not only had to be a common market, but also great mobility in labor."

Europe

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Paul Hoffman
"The full potential of labor can be utilized only if there is mobility in labor."

Labor

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Paul Hoffman
"At the time it seriously troubled me, but in drafting me as Marshall Plan Administrator, President Truman did as great a favor for me as one man can do for another. It opened my eyes to many things of which I was totally unaware and it was the beginning of my real education."

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Paul Hoffman
"However, from the very beginning of the program, we made it perfectly clear that we would be out of Europe in four years; that whatever was to be accomplished had to be accomplished in that period of time."

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Paul Hoffman
"If he had listened to some of his advisors and had tried to make the Marshall Plan a political dumping ground for unqualified politicians, it couldn't have been a success."

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