Angela Merkel

Angela Merkel
Angela Dorothea Merkelis a German stateswoman and former research scientist. Merkel has been the Chancellor of Germany since 2005, and the leader of the Christian Democratic Unionsince 2000...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth17 July 1954
CityHamburg, Germany
CountryGermany
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As economic policy advisor to a new German government and head of a council for growth and innovation, (von Pierer) will bring with him huge expertise and vast experience.
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I am confident we will manage to develop our cordial relationship,
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Expectations are very high among people in this country that problems get solved, policies made and decisions taken,
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Of course we hoped for a better result, ... we're the strongest political power in the country.
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It makes no sense to complain about China and India because their people are so hard-working.
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It is not just meeting the ... criteria - this is a question of justice for the future, ... For me it is a question of destiny.
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All we campaigned for ahead of the election has not suddenly become wrong,
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said Schnabel, the former US ambassador. ''She's exactly what the country needs. She's dynamic, she's pro-business, and she's not afraid of free markets. Her election would not just shake up Germany, it would shake up Europe.
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To exclude groups of people because of their faith, this isn't worthy of the free state in which we live. It isn't compatible with our essential values. And its humanly reprehensible, xenophobia, racism, extremism have no place here. We are fighting to ensure that they don't have a place elsewhere either.
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Budget consolidation and economic growth are two sides of the same coin.
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When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.
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I am thankful for the way I was raised, to be positive. Even when times have gotten rough I have always tried to look on the bright side. Even when I was put down, yelled at and made feel insignificant, I still thought things were alright. I did realize when enough is enough.
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I never underestimated myself. And I never saw anything wrong with ambition.
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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.