Referendums are a democratic instrument, but so are decisions reached in a parliamentary democracy. I advise extreme caution when it comes to… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Referendums have always posed a threat when it comes to EU policy, because EU policy is complicated. They're an opportunity for those… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
I find it surprising, however, that many German politicians generally oppose referendums, but then when it's an EU matter, they immediately scream… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Things are going well in Germany because the economy is booming and as an export-driven nation, we are profiting from the fact that we… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
We have committed ourselves to pursue joint policies, but then national governments say, "We aren't bound by that." That is a dramatic situation, because… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
It was clear to me that the White House's solemn atmosphere would not civilize Trump. But the merciless nepotism with which he conducts politics,… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
For me, respect is an extremely important political term. Since I began campaigning, it has been at the heart of each of my speeches.… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
When it comes to climate protection, the whole world will have to pay the price. But if Donald Trump intends to conclude a trade… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
The old fundamental principles must continue to apply, even in our changing society: Democracy knows neither master nor slave. Equal education opportunities for all,… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
I would have oriented myself in case of Donald Trump according to what former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder said to then - U.S. President… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
We are in the middle of a tough, ideological conflict that is being waged across the entire continent. On the one side are those… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
You have to let the people vote when it comes to a new constitution. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
The share of wealth held by the minority is much greater than the share held by the majority. We have to draw our own… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image