Gerhard Schroeder
Gerhard Schroeder
Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder; born 7 April 1944) is a German politician, and served as Chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005. As a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, he led a coalition government of the SPD and the Greens. Before becoming a full-time politician, he was a lawyer, and before becoming Chancellor he served as Prime Minister of Lower Saxony. Following the 2005 federal election, which his party lost, after three weeks of negotiations he stood...
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I regard this (deal) as a decisive step toward securing our energy supply, particularly in the current situation,
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I regard myself as confirmed in office by our country and intend that there will be stable government under my leadership,
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In meat production everyone has to be able to trace where the product comes from. The marketing chain has to be made transparent,
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I personally think it would be wrong to go in and suspend the military action,
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His commitment to overcoming the East-West conflict and his vision of a free and united Europe helped pave the way for those developments that ultimately enabled Germany also to regain its unity,
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can only be preserved if the past is not forgotten and not distorted.
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In the past eight years, the U.S. has experienced an impressive success story. You can look back in particular on the economic development which is without equal in recent history,
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In my political life, and in my life in general, it has been a privilege for me to meet President Jacques Chirac and to say that he is a friend,
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become more complicated when ... the sovereignty of a country is violated. This is why the action in Syria is not acceptable.
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How can such a party lead the nation?
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I don't think much of dwelling for now on individual proposals for the final form of the European Union, who contradicted whom,
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Germany and France are united in their horror over the accident.
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I'm proud of the people of our country who weren't shaken by the media's manipulation and the media power,
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I hope that you and your government will manage to pursue and complete the peace process on the foundation of what has already been achieved,