"Of course, I need not comment on remarks which tend from an inelastic or an isolationist - if you want - view of Europe. I am here to work for Europe, not against it and I would like to thank Mr. Farage for all the lessons about what Democracy is and what Democracy is not.
I would have appreciated even more if, besides all the lecturing, there could have been some hint of solidarity. I saw none.
We know the intergovernmental approach; we know the Community approach, now we are becoming aware of the humorist approach. I enjoy a good joke, but I do not take it seriously.
Some may not be happy that Greece did not give in to the exit scenaria that Greece indeed delivered. I am sorry for this, but I honestly did not want to hurt anybody's anti-European agenda."
