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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Clear
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me it is completely clear that our air bases in Germany would be available to the Americans.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
Peace must be more than the absence of war.
- Defend
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- Nov 07, 2020
The army is under orders to defend every place.
- Service
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- Nov 07, 2020
You didn't just pay lip service to the goal of overcoming the division of Europe and Germany... Rather, you put yourself at the forefront of those who encouraged us on the way to unity.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a Chancellor is trying to push something through, he must be a man of power. And if he's smart, he knows when the time is ripe. In one case - the euro - I was like a dictator... The euro is a synonym for Europe.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Political life is like this - elections go back and forth. Representative democracy can only be successful if one sits down and says, 'That's it. I will connect myself,' - as I did - 'connect my existence to a political project.' Then you automatically have in your party a lot of people who say, 'If that fails, so do I'.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
My childhood ended in 1942. I was 12, and for the next three years, I lived under incessant bombings. It was a life of constant fear.
- Leave
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to give myself grades. I will leave evaluation of my achievements to history.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I experienced Nazism as a child. Like many of my generation, I was motivated by the desire to prevent another war at any price.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
People in Tel Aviv can not imagine, but in 1990, here in Leipzig or Dresden, whoever wanted to buy a car had to wait 14 years. The East Germans worked like people in the West, but the fruits of their labor were harvested by a criminal regime.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important rule of the new Europe is: There must never again be violence in Europe.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gorbachev's legacy is that he called time on communism, partially against his will, but in fact, he finished it off. Without violence. Without bloodshed. Beyond that, I am struggling to think of much else in terms of real legacy.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Europe has, to put it mildly, been in a poor state since the transition to the 21st century. This is down to national issues, European missteps, and an economic and financial crisis that crashed down on us with enough force to dislodge the essential European idea.
- Decisions
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- Nov 07, 2020
Two decisions have damaged the stability both of the euro and of Europe: the premature admission of Greece to the euro area and the breach and subsequent weakening of the stability and growth pact.
- Nov 07, 2020