Helmut Kohl
Helmut Kohl
Helmut Josef Michael Kohlis a German retired politician, who served as Chancellor of Germany from 1982 to 1998and as the chairman of the Christian Democratic Unionfrom 1973 to 1998. From 1969 to 1976, Kohl was the 3rd Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth3 April 1930
CountryGermany
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George Bush was for me the most important ally on the road to German unity.
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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.
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Wiesenthal, like few others ... personally felt the shadow of history in its brutality. Despite this, he was not bitter and fought for justice admirably.
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For me it is completely clear that our air bases in Germany would be available to the Americans.
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The army is under orders to defend every place,
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His voice will be missed in the future.
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What especially touched me was the fact that despite his personal experience, he never became bitter, and carried on in an admirable and just manner,
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Up until a few years ago, we knew that Italy was firmly on the side of Europe whoever was in the government in Rome. Today we miss that Italian voice.
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Simon Wiesenthal ... personally felt the shadow of history in its brutality. ... Despite this, I was always touched by the fact that he was not bitter and fought for justice admirably.
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Simon Wiesenthal, like few others ... personally felt the shadow of history in its brutality,
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Simon Wiesenthal, like few others . . . personally felt the shadow of history in its brutality. Despite this, I was always touched by the fact that he was not bitter and fought for justice admirably.
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So many dead ... It's a tragedy, ... Excuse me, but I must return home right away.
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These measures contribute significantly to increasing the confidence of foreign investors, ... Germany will support the reform process with great commitment.
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felt the shadow of history in its brutality.