I do not feel that the solutions hitherto adopted have yielded sufficiently po
sitive results, and whereas, thus far, we have only had to explain them to citizens who are, at heart, well-disposed towards us, whereas, thus far, we have only had to
uphold them before voters who are, paradoxically, almost more European than we are, in a few months we will have to explain them to people who have suffered just to be part of this Union and who will view us with an extremely critical, vigilant eye, with even closer scrutiny than the current M
...[+++]ember States, to see whether or not we have done a good job.