The rule of law means that law and justice are upheld by an independent judiciary. The judgments of the European Court of Justice have to be respected by all. To undermine them, or to undermine the independence of national courts, is to strip citizens of their fundamental rights. The rule of law is not optional in the European Union. It is a must.
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"The rule of law means that law and justice are upheld by an independent judiciary. The judgments of the European Court of Justice have to be respected by all. To undermine them, or to undermine the independence of national courts, is to strip citizens of their fundamental rights. The rule of law is not optional in the European Union. It is a must." — Jean-Claude Juncker
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The rule of law means that law and justice are upheld by an independent judiciary. The judgments of the European Court of Justice have to be respected by all. To undermine them, or to undermine the independence of national courts, is to strip citizens of their fundamental rights. The rule of law is not optional in the European Union. It is a must. — Jean-Claude Juncker
About Jean-Claude Juncker
Jean-Claude Juncker was a Politician from Luxembourg (1954–present).
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This quote is attributed to Jean-Claude Juncker, a Politician from Luxembourg.
When did Jean-Claude Juncker live?
Jean-Claude Juncker lived from 1954 – present.