Those small states were worried that amalgamation into a superstate would sacrifice their interests to those of the large states. |
Nobody who looks at this treaty can say it's some ramp for a federal superstate. |
I worry about apparent moves to develop a European superstate because I do not think this could prove effective or stable at current levels of development. |
But the reality is that pro-Europeans are driving a project that leads inevitably to a superstate, which most of us don't want. |
Once it suggested that Britain would be swamped within a European superstate. |
We are in favour of enlargement with all states being treated equally, not a two tier superstate. |