Martin Schulz

You have to let the people vote when it comes to a new constitution.

— Martin Schulz

It is courageous to occasionally admit that there are certain things one can't do.

— Martin Schulz

I believe it is wrong to give Moscow a rebate on Ukraine sanctions because of Syria.

— Martin Schulz

Donald Trump is not just a problem for the EU, but for the whole world.

— Martin Schulz

The question of societal fairness is always pertinent.

— Martin Schulz

In times of upheaval, people wish for nothing more than composure and sincerity.

— Martin Schulz

European policy is always an interplay of rationality and emotion.

— Martin Schulz

The EU is a community of values, not military buildups.

— Martin Schulz

If we no longer judge the content of people's actions, but merely their form, then we are entering dangerous times indeed.

— Martin Schulz

If you say in advance there is going to be a main candidate and then that doesn't count later, then that's going…

— Martin Schulz

[Helmut] Kohl said Europe must return to being a community committed to stability and the rule of law.

— Martin Schulz

Complementing the nation-state as it reaches its limits amid globalization: That is what Europe must offer.

— Martin Schulz

We have to engage in a dialogue with Donald Trump because he is the elected president of the United States of America.…

— Martin Schulz

We Germans are particularly aware that you can only be successful on the global market over the long term if you offer…

— Martin Schulz

The share of wealth held by the minority is much greater than the share held by the majority. We have to draw…

— Martin Schulz

Primary responsibility for Brexit lies with British conservatives, who took an entire continent hostage.

— Martin Schulz

Trump has a clear goal: the division of Europe and the destruction of the European domestic market. The fact that Brexit propagandist…

— Martin Schulz

Without new money, salaries won't be paid, the health system will stop functioning, the power network and public transport will break down,…

— Martin Schulz

Donald Trump is betraying everything that made America great: tolerance, democratic institutions and respect for the individual. In that sense, Trump is…

— Martin Schulz

Turkey has in interest in finding agreement on more permissive visa requirements, it wants to be recognized as a safe country of…

— Martin Schulz

The vast majority of people support the idea of an enlightened, modern union of countries demonstrating solidarity. Film director Wim Wenders recently…

— Martin Schulz

I really don't have time at the moment for coalition debates. The voters will decide what the next parliament will look like.…

— Martin Schulz

Donald Trump has made the principle of purposely breaking a taboo into a means of achieving his political objectives, which is something…

— Martin Schulz

I firmly believe that the inequity [in society] is enormous. The people have the feeling that you are allowed to do anything…

— Martin Schulz

I am critical of the fact that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is pulling out of everything - the joint approach to…

— Martin Schulz

There are certain reactions that you aren't allowed to show in Berlin, for example that you feel offended. If you do, the…

— Martin Schulz

It became obvious that we had completely failed to impose rules on unbridled speculative capitalism. That destroyed financial systems, hollowed out state…

— Martin Schulz

If we want to create new rules of globalization, then we can't just think in terms of the nation state. The nation…

— Martin Schulz

If we want to strengthen the EU, then we urgently need a two-pronged approach. First, we can save a lot of money…

— Martin Schulz

I know people's problems: the problems of those who work hard, who must slave away. The couples who have two incomes but…

— Martin Schulz

Just come to Brussels after a Council meeting. Do you know what happens? Every head of government holds his or her own…

— Martin Schulz

I spoke with Gerhard Schröder about a lot of things, including foreign policy. Schröder knows how important European policy is to me…

— Martin Schulz

For German Social Democracy, Europe is vital to the national interest.

— Martin Schulz

For many people, politics in Brussels and Strasbourg might as well be happening on another planet.

— Martin Schulz

Political leaders need to formulate long-term EU goals that show: Yes, we want to stay together.

— Martin Schulz

I believe that the majority of people in Europe want to demonstrate solidarity with the refugees.

— Martin Schulz

I believe that dignified work is a value in itself.

— Martin Schulz

Europe was founded as a community bound together by solidarity.

— Martin Schulz

You can be sure that I won't experiment with right-wing terms.

— Martin Schulz

In the days before the vote, I bet that the British would stay in the EU.

— Martin Schulz