Manzotti's optimism reflected the upbeat mood of Italy just 20 years after it finally achieved unification.

Just as Germany seized the moment in 1989 and 1990 and achieved unification, he said, Europe now had to push ahead.

The Germans are committed to achieving unification and there will be a cost to that absorption.

Instead, it should achieve financial unification by making all its currencies legal tender in every member state.

They have been members of the U.N. together, separately, but they achieved unification.

But Beijing still explicitly reserves the right to achieve unification by force.

Rejection of war and violence as a means to achieving unification.

On the day in 1974 that she achieved "unification" after 44 years of illness, all 22 had been done away with.

We consider it a first step toward achieving unification.

Stambolov was aware that Bulgaria had to be politically, militarily, and economically strong to achieve national unification.