Words matter. These are the best Estonia Quotes from famous people such as Toomas Hendrik Ilves, Lennart Meri, Kersti Kaljulaid, Rob Page, Taavet Hinrikus, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
People have actually figured out that Estonia is one of the few post-Communist countries that has a genuine image in people’s minds as being something.
I am not always happy with the compliments Estonia has received.
As the president of Estonia, I represent the only truly digital society which actually has a state; almost all our citizens’ interactions with the government, including voting, can be done securely online, and our ‘e-residents’ can incorporate and run their businesses in Estonia without ever having to set foot here.
In Estonia, the Russian minority can move freely, travel freely, work anywhere in Europe.
We have to show every team, whether it’s Estonia, Belarus or Belgium, the same respect.
For Estonia, joining Europe meant our potential as a country increased – not decreased – because of that connectedness.
I hope one day when I say I’m from Estonia, people don’t say: ‘What? Where’s that?’
In Estonia, our greatest national treasure is our egalitarian educational system.
We feel free. We’re independent. People can be openly proud of being Estonian. I have a lot of belief in Estonia.
Denmark and Estonia both refused to prosecute the Danske Bank case when we filed in 2013.
The E.U. is very popular in Estonia, and for very good reasons – not because Estonia has received considerable support from the E.U., but because Europe supports the values which keep small states safe in this world.
I am looking forward to a series of productive meetings in both Austria and Estonia, particularly what role organized crime plays in the Baltic drug trade.
I feel like, Estonia, the sky is so low, and the people are much more close-minded than in America. So when I came to the U.S., I had a massive explosion of creativity and felt like I could do basically anything I want.
I grew up in a small town in the woods of Estonia, and there was not much else around me besides nature. It was stunning, but I dreamt of meeting eccentric people and going exciting places. Music became my escape. I thought if I got good enough, I could leave.
