"razonar" in English

The Ministers for Finance again thought predominantly like accountants.

In politics, it is sometimes necessary to argue in terms of alternatives.

There are many technical explanations as to why we are in this situation.

I want to add a few comments to back up what I have just said.

I would like to give my reasons for this rejection area by area.

This is also true if we wish to base our thinking on a foundation of redistributive justice and solidarity.

Mr President, I should like to start by apologising, as I have just opened up the wrong file in my head.

We must learn to learn to think in terms of the euro zone.

Here it is no longer possible to reason on the scale of our national companies, which are often heavily in debt.

It is a great pity that, apart from a few positive elements, the rapporteur did not question this logic.

This is understandable, based on her line of thinking.

I do not think we have to argue in this Parliament exclusively in terms of macro-economics and accountability.

With consultation and forethought new technologies can offer opportunities for the written press as well.

These are ambitions we could very well have arguments and discussions about, and it is an area in which we could take the Union forwards.

Mr President, I believe we are all aware of the need to maintain an objective distance from this topic.

It is possible to regulate production by turning to quality products or supporting exports, as it is not only a matter of quality.

capable of rational thought

Why not give ourselves some encouragement by pointing out that the old situation was worse and that it will be possible for there to be a moratorium in the new situation.

Our thinking is very introspective - and necessarily so - because unless we get things in order internally we shall not be able to take external action.

What we absolutely must reject, though, is the expulsion of Georgians from Russia; Arguing along the lines of 'yes, but they're illegals' has a cynical ring to it.