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Personally, I think that for example the chemical directive in its present form does too much damage to the chemical industry - especially the medium sized businesses - and will hurt our worldwide competitiveness.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Businesses Chemical Competitiveness Damage Directive Does Example For Example Form Hurt Industry Medium Much Our Personally Present Sized Think Too Too Much Will Worldwide I Think

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That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Compromise Contribution Depend Everybody Everyone Good Group Interest Make Makes Must Politics Single Sure Where Why

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That makes me think of the 2002 World Cup Final above all else. Nobody thought at the time that our team would get through to the Final against Brazil. We should remember that this summer.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Above Against Brazil Cup Else Final Get Makes Me Nobody Our Remember Should Summer Team Think Thought Through Time World World Cup Would

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The problem is, of course, that these interest groups are all asking for changes, but their enthusiasm for change rapidly disappears when it affects the core of their own interests.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Affects Asking Change Changes Core Course Disappears Enthusiasm Groups Interest Interests Own Problem Rapidly

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Thus, the focus on this main political goal must become more visible in EU politics and to achieve this, we need a political impulse. It must be clear what the priorities on the agenda are.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Achieve Agenda Become Clear Eu Focus Goal Impulse Main More Must Need Political Politics Priorities Thus Visible

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Whoever decides to dedicate their life to politics knows that earning money isn't the top priority.

~Angela Merkel

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I will not let anyone tell me we must spend more money. This crisis did not come about because we issued too little money but because we created economic growth with too much money and it was not sustainable growth.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: About Anyone Because Come Created Crisis Did Economic Economic Growth Growth Little Little Money Me Money More Much Must Spend Sustainable Tell Too Too Much Too Much Money Will

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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.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Been Bring Country Entering Entry Few Forward Hurdles Leaving Lower More More People Must Our People Possible Than Those Wherever Who Years

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At the beginning of the 60's our country called the foreign workers to come to Germany and now they live in our country. We kidded ourselves a while, we said: 'They won't stay, sometime they will be gone.' But this isn't reality.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Beginning Come Country Foreign Germany Gone Live Now Our Ourselves Reality Said Sometime Stay While Will Workers

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If we remind ourselves of the fact that every fifth American today rightly points and perhaps also with a certain degree of pride to his German ancestry or her German ancestry, we can safely say that we, indeed, share common roots.

~Angela Merkel

Topics: Also American Ancestry Certain Certain Degree Common Degree Every Fact Fifth German Her His Indeed Ourselves Perhaps Points Pride Remind Rightly Roots Safely Say Share Today

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Statesman

Born: July 17th, 1954

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