Naar verluidt kennen de mensen in Italië, waar men geen referendum wilde houden, de Europese Grondwet niet. In Spanje, waar de Grondwet met grote meerderheid is goedgekeurd, kende 80 procent van de bevolking de Europese Grondwet niet.
If it is the case that in Italy, where they did not want a referendum, citizens are not familiar with the European Constitution, or in Spain, where they actually approved it by a large majority, 80% of Spanish citizens were not acquainted with the European Constitution, I believe that any construction project that starts from the top and not the bottom is inevitably doomed to fail.