Germany Quotes

636 Germany quotes by 465 unique authors

There was no special event that made me decide. I had collected some photos and the idea was in the back of my mind for… — Gerhard Richter
Free speech isn't dead in Germany and Italy, merely the speakers... — Bob Hope
One key lesson of history is that virtually anything, including afternoon or evening thundershowers, causes Germany to invade Belgium. — Dave Barry
A German singer! I should as soon expect to get pleasure from the neighing of my horse. — Frederick The Great
The British are proud of their ability to create a muddle and then muddle through all difficulties. I must shake the British pride: muddle is… — George Mikes
East Germany was so total in its totalitarianism that everything was banned which wasn't compulsory. — P.J. O'Rourke
Germans respond well to lies. At least, they always have historically. — P.J. O'Rourke
In the past the French came to Germany less with the desire to understand it than with a zealous desire to interpret, to analyze it… — Walter Abish
Is it possible for anyone in Germany, nowadays, to raise his right hand, for whatever the reason, and not be flooded by the memory of… — Walter Abish
Important as economic unification is for the recovery of Germany and of Europe, the German people must recognize that the basic cause of their suffering… — James F. Byrnes
It is not in the interest of the German people or in the interest of world peace that Germany should become a pawn or a… — James F. Byrnes
Most of the victims of Nazi aggression were before the war less well off than Germany. They should not be expected by Germany to bear,… — James F. Byrnes
Provision was also made for the distribution of Germany's foreign assets among the Allies. — James F. Byrnes
The American people want peace. They have long since ceased to talk of a hard or a soft peace for Germany. — James F. Byrnes
The conditions which now exist in Germany make it impossible for industrial production to reach the levels which the occupying powers agreed were essential for… — James F. Byrnes
The working out of a balanced economy throughout Germany to provide the necessary means to pay for approved imports has not been accomplished, although that… — James F. Byrnes
In Hamburg, there are three major orchestras, an opera house, and one of the great concert-hall acoustics in Europe at the Laeiszhalle, in a town… — Jeffrey Tate
I've always held the view that great states need strategic space. I mean, George Washington took his space from George III. Britain took it from… — Paul Keating
Jazz is about freedom within discipline. Usually a dictatorship like in Russia and Germany will prevent jazz from being played because it just seemed to… — Dave Brubeck
There are pockets of great food in Spain, but there are also pockets of very mediocre food in Spain, and the same in Morocco and… — Mario Batali
Before I left for Germany, I had gotten accepted to the performing arts high school in New York, which was a big dream of mine.… — Nina Arianda
Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany. — Ahmed Chalabi
I was in Germany when the wall came down. — Joe Cocker
When runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destroyed, which led directly to the rise of the… — Nick Clooney
The consequences of a collapse would not be pretty. Whichever country precipitated it - Germany by threatening to abandon the euro, or Greece or Spain… — Barry Eichengreen

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