That was also Victor Hugo's idea in his description of the "United States of Europe": > "A day will come when the only fields of battle will be markets opening

That was also Victor Hugo's idea in his description of the "United States of Europe": > "A day will come when the only fields of battle will be markets opening up to trade and minds opening up to ideas." http://www.ellopos.net/politics/hugo-addresses-europe.asp http://www.ellopos.net/politics/hugo-addresses-europe.asp