• Today the main, over-riding purpose of the European Union is different: not to win peace, but to secure prosperity.

    David Cameron: Today the main, over-riding purpose of the European Union is different: not to win peace, but to secure prosperity.
    "The speech that was the start of the end of David Cameron". David Cameron's Speech at Bloomberg, 2013, www.independent.co.uk. June 24, 2016.