smile

I think that Altiero Spinelli must have been smiling from beyond the grave when the proposal was put forward in June 2003.
Je pense qu’Altiero Spinelli a dû sourire dans sa tombe lorsque la proposition a été déposée en juin 2003.
I am sure that he would have been smiling from behind the lenses of his glasses if he had known the controversy and the Europeanist revision that his absence is causing.
Je suis sûre qu’il aurait souri, derrière ses lunettes, s’il avait su quelle polémique et quelle révision européaniste son absence provoque.
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