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General Beliefs

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According to Prince Albert II in his 2005 speech, the citizens of Monaco believe the following:

• They are a community with their own values, which are similar to their neighbors, but which have a special combination, which set them apart.
• They come from Liguria and Genoa. They are the children of Greece, Rome, and Christianity.
• They adhere to the principles of human rights, which are the fruit of the philosophical reflections of the age of Enlightenment of the French and of the countless reforms and improvements made by the European leaders to the functioning of the constitutional states and supranational institutions.
• They believe in both material and spiritual progress.
• They support free enterprise in the economic sector.
• They believe in the virtue of solidarity to those who do not have the necessary learning, know how, or personal ability needed to take the risks, gain the autonomy, and assume the responsibility to which modern life implies.
• They believe in their role to promote social justice.
• They subscribe to the concept of a social market economy.
• They believe that the team made up of the innovator and the entrepreneur enables progress.

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