I very much hope that common sense and intelligence will prevail and an agreement will be reached in the coming days,

I hope that will not be necessary,

in order to support a diplomatic, political solution that we very much hope will come alive in coming days at the meetings taking place.

I hope common sense will prevail.

My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.

We must continue to do the utmost to avoid war in Macedonia. This is a crucial week ... We hope we will be able to resolve these constitutional difficulties.