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United States of Europe

Proper noun

Meaning

the United States of Europe

(politics) A name given to several similar hypothetical scenarios of the unification of Europe, as a single nation and a single federation of states, similar to the United States of America.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Some day, following the example of the United States of America, there will be a United States of Europe. George Washington

We must build a kind of United States of Europe. Winston Churchill

A United States of Europe is possible as an agreement between the European capitalists ... but to what end? Only for the purpose of jointly suppressing socialism in Europe. Vladimir Lenin

There is but one way to bring about the triumph of liberty, of justice, and of peace in Europe's international relations, to make civil war impossible between the different peoples who make up the European family; and that is the formation of the United States of Europe. Mikhail Bakunin

The European Union Treaty... within a few years will lead to the creation of what the founding fathers of modern Europe dreamed of after the war, the United States of Europe. Helmut Kohl

I have been supporting the European Union, but we are still a work in progress. We have to become more of a United States of Europe. We should talk about electing a president of the E.U., rather than having one selected from the heads of government. George Papandreou

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