Angela Merkel Quotes:
Multiculturalism leads to parallel societies and therefore remains a ‘life lie.’
Angela Merkel
Controversial disputes are a part of democratic culture.
Angela Merkel
The willingness to learn new skills is very high.
Angela Merkel
Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.
Angela Merkel
Hatred, racism, and extremism have no place in this country.
Angela Merkel
When I’m stirring a saucepan, I don’t say to myself, ‘Now the chancellor is stirring a saucepan.’
Angela Merkel
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If you wish to have free access to the single market, then you have to accept the fundamental rights as well as obligation that come from it.
Angela Merkel
Source: The Times
The G7 – and earlier, the G8 – were a group of countries that shared the same values with regard to freedom and democracy, and through the annexation of Crimea, Russia made it clear at a certain point that these values of keeping the peace, integrity of the borders of a country were not being respected.
Angela Merkel
Here we have the Schengen agreement, and the truth is that for years we trusted each other and set border controls on the outer borders of the European Union. And as was the case with the economic and monetary union, with this step, regarding the management of the Schengen area, we did not go all the way in terms of political solutions.
Angela Merkel
It’s my damn duty and obligation to do everything possible for Europe to find a united path.
Angela Merkel
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
For me, personally, marriage is a man and a woman living together.
Angela Merkel
Russia has nothing: no successful politics or economy.
Angela Merkel
Spying among friends is never acceptable.
Angela Merkel
I chose to pursue a career in physics because there the truth isn’t so easily bent.
Angela Merkel
For me, it is always important that I go through all the possible options for a decision.
Angela Merkel
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.
Angela Merkel
Sometimes I can’t stop myself from buying things just because I see them – even when I don’t really need them.
Angela Merkel
We need a really credible perspective toward long-term de-carbonization.
Angela Merkel
I have a relatively sunny spirit, and I always had the expectation that my path through life would be relatively sunny, no matter what happened. I have never allowed myself to be bitter.
Angela Merkel
The ‘community method’ can only be applied in those areas in which the European Union actually has competence. Where the community has no competence, the ‘community method’ clearly cannot be applied.
Angela Merkel
We will have to accept a certain degree of legal immigration; that’s globalisation… In the era of the smartphone, we cannot shut ourselves away… people know full well how we live in Europe.
Angela Merkel