German Quotes
652 German quotes by 461 unique authors
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From each one of them rose separate columns of smoke, meeting in a pall overhead, and through the smoke came stabbing flashes of fire as…
— Philip Gibbs
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After the outbreak of war, in April 1940, we left Geneva with our three children aged 4 years, 2 years and 2 weeks only to…
— James Meade
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Our fifty principal cities contain 39.3 per cent of our entire German population, and 45.8 per cent of the Irish. Our ten larger cities only…
— Josiah Strong
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It is particularly moving, and I can say this also as a Protestant Christian, that a German - one of us - has been made…
— Horst Koehler
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English policy may not yet have made the definite decision to attack us; but it doubtless wishes, by all and every means, even the most…
— Bernhard von Bulow
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Since the German people, with unparalleled heroism, but also at the cost of fearful sacrifices, has waged war against half the world, it is our…
— Bernhard von Bulow
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The Germans have done wonderful work. Not long ago, a German battle group battalion conducted a very impressive counterinsurgency operation in a portion of Baghlan…
— David Petraeus
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I was initially signed to a German label a few years ago.
— Emilie Autumn
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If you want to judge the performance of the Egyptian people by the standards of German or Chinese or American culture, then there is no…
— Mohammed Morsi
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Much of what Germany and France have done in the rescue of Greece has also helped German and French banks, who for a long time…
— Mario Monti
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I have always been considered to be the most German among Italian economists, which I always received as a compliment, but was rarely meant to…
— Mario Monti
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You can use your means in a good and bad way. In German-speaking art, we had such a bad experience with the Third Reich, when…
— Michael Haneke
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My friends often tell me how very German I still am.
— Claudia Schiffer
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My family history, like that of many Polish, German and Jewish families from Central Europe in the 20th century, is complex.
— Donald Tusk
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It is my great good luck the words I use are English words, which means I live in a very old nation of open borders;…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I had old bunk beds that my dad got from Seabrook Farms. They were first used by German prisoners during World War II, who were…
— David Mixner
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They (the German companies) want to buy moral forgiveness but you don't buy moral forgiveness at bargain-basement prices.
— Unknown Author
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Do you know the German phrase, 'You can steal horses with him'? It means a person you can both make love with all night, passionately,…
— Jonathan Carroll
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German is more familiar now since I live part of the year in Rome and part in the German part of Switzerland. But it's not…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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I don't like traditions, I am very personal, very independent, I don't like intimate ladies, I mean in German lieder there's a lot of copy,…
— Victoria De Los Angeles
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