In the despairing words of Monnet, he "did nothing". From Wordnik.com. [We've been there before] Reference
Monnet would not have bothered with charm offensives. From Wordnik.com. [The Fluffy Fragrant Commissar] Reference
Monnet knew that his officials had few ideas to offer. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
Monnet cared more about getting results than taking credit. From Wordnik.com. [Eleanor Roosevelt and Harry Truman] Reference
The start was instigated by a great Frenchman, Jean Monnet. From Wordnik.com. [Germany After Unification] Reference
Jean Monnet, founder of the European Movement, 3 April 1952. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
By another "coincidence", Monnet was present at their meeting. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
This gave Monnet the opportunity for which he had been waiting. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
Monnet and his supranationism had suffered a resounding defeat. From Wordnik.com. [We've been there before] Reference
Monnet was a citizen of the world who could, when needed, behave. From Wordnik.com. [The Commanding Heights] Reference
Monnet, predictably, saw this as a challenge to his supranationalism. From Wordnik.com. [We've been there before] Reference
Monday between Monnet and the private power company Energie Electrique. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
European federalists—the heirs to Monnet and Schuman—are well aware of these problems. From Wordnik.com. [A divided Union] Reference
He had expected Clappier to call him back but, by Friday 28 April, Monnet had heard nothing. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
Monnet gave him a copy of the memorandum and immediately decided that Schuman should see it. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
This was far from what Monnet had envisaged, with the budget subject still to national veto. From Wordnik.com. [We've been there before] Reference
He proposes Jean Monnet, who fathered the European Union without ever holding elected office. From Wordnik.com. [Gingrich's Long Game] Reference
Jean Monnet (One of the founding fathers of the EU) in a letter to a friend on 30 April 1952. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
That, Monnet later said, was his first introduction to the international pooling of resources. From Wordnik.com. [The Commanding Heights] Reference
One day when we will bring him into the Pantheon we will recall that Jean Monnet was a Frenchman. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon FailedWill We Succeed? (Towards a United States of Europe)] Reference
He was the man who, with Monnet, established the template on which the EU is eventually modelled. From Wordnik.com. [Myth of the Week] Reference
For his advocate this time, Monnet by-passed Schuman, who was strongly opposed to German rearmament. From Wordnik.com. [We've been there before] Reference
However, as master of the plan, Monnet had the vision to conceive it an a truly European perspective. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon FailedWill We Succeed? (Towards a United States of Europe)] Reference
As Monnet disingenuously put it, "courtesy and honesty obliged us to take Acheson into our confidence". From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
Other examples include the two most famous Presidents of the Commission: Jean Monnet and Jaques Delors. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » European Libertarians and Federalism] Reference
In the memorandum, Monnet wrote of the "German situation" becoming a cancer that would be dangerous to peace. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
Its true author was Jean Monnet, the creator of the "Monnet method" – sometimes known as "neo-functionalism". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
"The government wants to encourage private companies to help independently produce electrical energy," said Monnet. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
In terms of the Monnet method, it is an aberration and, to the integrationalist orthodoxy, a dangerous one at that. From Wordnik.com. [It ain't Brussels, stoopid!] Reference
It was the idea Monnet himself had outlined to Paul-Henri Spaak in 1941 and in a memorandum he had written in Algiers in 1943. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
Jean Monnet and General de Gaulle had probably at that time come into conflict over two issues: national sovereignty -- Germany. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon FailedWill We Succeed? (Towards a United States of Europe)] Reference
But it was, by and large, a French invention, growing from Jean Monnet and the original European coal-and-steel community of 1951. From Wordnik.com. [Left? Right? Center?] Reference
The first station is Royat, with the hotels Univers; Monnet; Nice; St. Mart, adjoining the Casino; Grand Hotel; Continental Hotel. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
He frequently cited the words of Monnet that European integration would itself only be "a step on the road to a new global order". From Wordnik.com. [Max Kohnstamm obituary] Reference
When Monnet came to commit his plan to paper, he was obviously troubled by how much he dare reveal of its real underlying purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Day] Reference
A similar strategy was conceived after World War II by the Frenchman Jean Monnet who was to become known as the "Father of Europe". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
The following are motives for Churchill, four years later for Monnet, and then Truman and also the German leader of that time, Adenauer. From Wordnik.com. [Germany After Unification] Reference
While in Washington Monnet was probably the originator of two ideas which were to go far: the Lend Lease Bill and the Victory Programme. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon FailedWill We Succeed? (Towards a United States of Europe)] Reference
De Gaulle had the good sense to take Monnet up on his remarks: "Well, make it your plan" and gave him the job of putting it into effect. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon FailedWill We Succeed? (Towards a United States of Europe)] Reference
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