1.
Women movements would form among the factory workers, a great mobilisation that destroyed the old models.
Emma Bonino
2.
Macedonia's handling of ethnic relations and other issues is encouraging.
Emma Bonino
3.
Albania has to demonstrate that it is willing to be a reliable partner in the international community.
Emma Bonino
4.
The fact remains; chauvinism is prevailing.
Emma Bonino
5.
I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic.
Emma Bonino
6.
Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum.
Emma Bonino
7.
I support the recommendations made by the International Crisis Group. The primary responsibility is for Kosovo Albanians to demonstrate that their treatment of minorities is adequate.
Emma Bonino
8.
The speed of movement towards independence will depend on Kosovo demonstrating that it is capable of treating minorities well. We have not always seen that.
Emma Bonino
9.
I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.
Emma Bonino
10.
I thought there had to be something I could do because it seemed crazy that, in addition to the psychological tragedy each woman has to face, came also all the rest.
Emma Bonino
11.
The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.
Emma Bonino
12.
I was thrown into the Parliament right away. From 1976 to 1978 I was concerned with the abortion issue, later on with that of divorce.
Emma Bonino
13.
I think nowadays economic liberties are an explosive issue.
Emma Bonino
14.
I am now concerned with women's issues in a different way: women from Afghanistan, from Cambodia.
Emma Bonino
15.
My mother was a regular church-goer and was very tolerant.
Emma Bonino
16.
Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile.
Emma Bonino
17.
Kosovo's destiny is clearly to join the European Union at some point.
Emma Bonino
18.
The two great cultural and political currents of Italy have always only been concerned with the masses.
Emma Bonino
19.
I was very restless, but finally I found my way.
Emma Bonino
20.
My mother's studies stopped with the third year of primary school, my father with the first. They taught me a deep sense of duty. But nobody was involved in politics in my family.
Emma Bonino
21.
The EU should have consolidated its different presences and purposes in Kosovo earlier.
Emma Bonino
22.
I should have worried about taking responsibilities for which I was not ready.
Emma Bonino
23.
I met the Radicals and we liked each other reciprocally.
Emma Bonino
24.
I felt that what is personal is political.
Emma Bonino
25.
My family had liberal positions.
Emma Bonino
26.
Men don't have as many difficulties and are more supported to combine the different aspects of their life.
Emma Bonino
27.
The individual couldn't find any attention in Italy.
Emma Bonino
28.
I mean to defend the rights of individuals in a liberal prospect.
Emma Bonino
29.
A woman must combine the role of mother, wife and politician.
Emma Bonino