Konstantinos Karamanlis
Konstantinos Karamanlis
Konstantinos G. Karamanlis, commonly anglicised to Constantine Karamanlis or Caramanlis, was a four-time Prime Minister and twice President of the Third Hellenic Republic, and a towering figure of Greek politics whose political career spanned much of the latter half of the 20th century...
NationalityGreek
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth8 March 1907
Konstantinos Karamanlis quotes about
addressing anxiety burn desire future hopes invite national proud share vanguard
I invite all those who share my anxiety about, and hopes for, the future, and who burn with the desire for a political rebirth, to enlist with us. And addressing myself especially to the young, I invite them to become the vanguard in this sortie of national reconstruction. For a proud and happy Greece!
brilliance contribute morally united
Irrespective of its size, Greece, with its intellectual heritage and the brilliance of Hellenism, together with the liveliness of its people, can contribute politically, morally and culturally to the realisation of the idea of a united Europe.