Europe Quotes by Peer Steinbruck

10 Europe quotes by Peer Steinbruck

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Peer Steinbruck’s Europe‑focused quotes are short but pointed, revealing his view of the continent’s challenges and opportunities. Ten lines provide a quick snapshot of his analytical style.

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Over a period of 20 years, German reunification has cost 2 trillion euros, or an average of 100 billion euros a year.…

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But I would bet that the euro continues to exist and that its importance as a global currency will likely increase.

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The euro is a vital issue for Germany. There is no other country that derives as much benefit from the common domestic…

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There are still deep-seated structural problems that threaten the economic balance in the world: Between the United States and China, for example,…

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There's no more place in the euro zone for well-meaning laxness when dealing with deficits and failings. If the demands on Greece…

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Europe is difficult to coordinate, and our main deficit may not even lie in this area of finance and economics, but in…

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Greece will not manage to get back on its feet without restructuring its debt. There is no way around it. The country's…

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If I had political responsibility, I would want to prepare for a plan B that would foresee that the European currency union,…

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When I look at the chaotic and volatile debate right now, both in Germany and around the world, my impression and concern…

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One has to explain to people that the EU in this form is the answer both to 1945 and to the 21st…

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There are still deep-seated structural problems that threaten the economic balance in the world: Between the United States and China, for example, but also…

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If I had political responsibility, I would want to prepare for a plan B that would foresee that the European currency union, that the…

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You can't exactly bake a man to your specifications. Most of all, one shouldn't alienate a candidate. A hybrid of Einstein, Tarzan and Inge…

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When I look at how the banking world has changed and at the role Chinese banks, for example, play today, Germany, as an export-oriented…

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The U.S. will lose its status as the superpower of the world financial system. The world will become multi-polar.

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But I would bet that the euro continues to exist and that its importance as a global currency will likely increase.

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If things sometimes get tough, you can't ask yourself what impact it's having on you. It isn't an option.

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When I look at the chaotic and volatile debate right now, both in Germany and around the world, my impression and concern is that…

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The euro is a vital issue for Germany. There is no other country that derives as much benefit from the common domestic market and…

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Greece will not manage to get back on its feet without restructuring its debt. There is no way around it. The country's creditors will…

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One has to explain to people that the EU in this form is the answer both to 1945 and to the 21st century, in…

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Nevertheless, I don't hesitate to say that elections in Germany are decided in the center, not on the fringes and not in the accumulation…

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Over a period of 20 years, German reunification has cost 2 trillion euros, or an average of 100 billion euros a year. So, we…

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I would happily help to turn the stone being thrown at me into a boomerang.

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You can't let a candidate run for too long. He will be dragged along, cut apart, put back together and ripped to shreds again…

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