The Freedom Bell in Berlin is, like the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, a symbol which reminds us that freedom does not come… — Angela Merkel Bells Copy Share Image
Our bilateral relations are very good, they’re very close. In the areas of business, of the economy, the United States of America… — Angela Merkel America Copy Share Image
Look at the European Parliament. There are a lot of people who are looking for simplistic solutions, for - who are sort… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
If you want to be constructive in politics, the less you look back, the better. If you do look back, then it… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
I felt really sorry for Oliver Kahn. Up to that point he had made lots of saves for the German team. Of… — Angela Merkel Bad luck Copy Share Image
At the beginning of the 60's our country called the foreign workers to come to Germany and now they live in our… — Angela Merkel Country Copy Share Image
At this time - we're in a dramatic crisis - euro bonds are precisely the wrong answer. They lead us into a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Eurobonds are absolutely wrong. In order to bring about common interest rates, you need similar competitiveness levels, similar budget situations. You don't… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest… — Angela Merkel Compromise Copy Share Image
We have very stable mechanisms of conflict resolution in terms of labor relations, we have a very good transportation infrastructure, we provide… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Partners like the United States and Germany must always discuss all issues, including these questions. I welcome the fact that a discussion… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
If I may, to underline first of all that I am very much impressed that in spite of the very tough election… — Angela Merkel America Copy Share Image
On Russia, I can only repeat what the president [Barack Obama] said. This is all about respecting certain principles, and I'm saying… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Foreign policy that is obviously guided by interests, but that is very much also committed to shared values, so we have a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
I have great respect for press freedoms. At the same time, however, a politician also has the freedom to decide whether he… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
In the German football team players from different clubs need to get on with each other both on and off the pitch.… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The problem is, of course, that these interest groups are all asking for changes, but their enthusiasm for change rapidly disappears when… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
I feel like we are in a community of people who sign up for these values who try to maintain them and… — Angela Merkel Community Copy Share Image
Freedom is the very essence of our economy and society. Without freedom the human mind is prevented from unleashing its creative force.… — Angela Merkel Changing the world Copy Share Image
I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message to the… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
I said, yet again, for Germany, Europe is not only indispensable, it is part and parcel of our identity. We've always said… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Herr Schroder has conducted two electoral campaigns, and he is doing it again now, by not telling people what is really necessary.… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
I fortunately know very many people, and there are many, many more that I don't know and many politicians who stand up… — Angela Merkel Democracy Copy Share Image
The land of unlimited opportunity was for me, for a long time, impossible to reach. The wall, barbed wire and the order… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
What do you do when other countries' intelligence agencies give you information and you aren't entirely certain about its source? Simply ignore… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The [Barack Obama] administration is sharing its knowledge, its expertise with the incoming administration. And this, to us, is a sign of… — Angela Merkel Administration Copy Share Image
I don't carry any early childhood trauma around with me, if that's what you're hinting at. The story of the bicycles -… — Angela Merkel Bicycle Copy Share Image
The people in East Germany have lived through so many changes in the last 15 years like never before in the country,… — Angela Merkel Change Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the fact that I am a woman is a bigger issue than the fact that I'm from… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Thus, the focus on this main political goal must become more visible in EU politics and to achieve this, we need a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
“The Russian contribution to peace in Ukraine is not sufficient. [German Chancellor commenting on 2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine and annexation… — Angela Merkel Appeasement Copy Share Image
I believe that we do not share as many values with Russia yet as we do with the United States. On the… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Globalization - and I think we share this conviction - is that globalization needs to be shaped politically, it needs to be… — Angela Merkel Conviction Copy Share Image
The question is: Would there be a market in Germany for certain types of employment if one were to allow the employed… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballers. For example, athletes… — Angela Merkel Athlete Copy Share Image
It's important that the disparities in the living conditions cannot be allowed in this digital period to be too marked. Each and… — Angela Merkel Alliances Copy Share Image
Just because times change and alot of people think that dating multiple people is the thing these days, it just isn't a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Our relationship with the United States is not reduced to questions of fighting terrorism and the Iraq war. German-American relations were so… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The land of unlimited opportunity was for me, for a long time, impossible to reach. The wall, barbed wire and the order… — Angela Merkel Access Copy Share Image
To exclude groups of people because of their faith, this isn't worthy of the free state in which we live. It isn't… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image