"In Europe it is particularly important that we build good relations to everyone who holds political responsibility because Europe can only be build together."

Diplomacy, Europe, Responsibility

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"In Europe it is particularly important that we build good relations to everyone who holds political responsibility because Europe can only be build together."

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"Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others."

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"I don't carry any early childhood trauma around with me, if that's what you're hinting at. The story of the bicycles - and there were three of them which were stolen from me - I've dealt with it well."

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"For a few years, more people have been leaving our country than entering it. Wherever it is possible, we must lower the entry hurdles for those who bring the country forward."

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"We feel bound to the Christian image of humanity - that is what defines us. Those who do not accept this are in the wrong place here."

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"It is nonsense to say that Germans are unable to change."

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"On the one hand, the financial projection is on the agenda - we will see if this problem can be resolved or not. I think it is a right idea to stage a special summit, which would deal with the question of priorities of European politics."

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"Herr Schroder has conducted two electoral campaigns, and he is doing it again now, by not telling people what is really necessary. He keeps avoiding the difficult and uncomfortable issues, those that imply changes and therefore provoke discussions."

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