Greece Quotes

215 Greece quotes by 149 unique authors

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 have… — Peer Steinbruck
I would caution against fueling cheap populism. First of all, every German who has spent a vacation in Greece knows that the standard of living… — Wolfgang Schauble
And, of course, it must be asked: is it proper to transact with the Turks for the most reassured of Greek possessions when Greece is… — Melina Mercouri
What makes human power erupt like a volcano? What destroy's it? The civilizations of Rome, Greece, Egypt, China were all eruptions from a human core. — Charles Lindbergh
Every man who has seen the world knows that nothing is so useless as a general maxim.... If, like those of Rochefoucault, it be sparkling… — Thomas B. Macaulay
The spirit of Greece, passing through and ascending above the world, hath so animated universal nature, that the very rocks and woods, the very torrents… — Walter Savage Landor
When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece. — Clarence Day
England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English… — Melina Mercouri
Socrates' fame spread all over Greece, and the most respected and educated men from all around came to him, in order to enjoy his friendly… — Moses Mendelssohn
I think the facts reveal that the European partners have taken extraordinary measures to help Greece address its problems. — Lucas Papademos
In the 20 years before Greece end up with the Euro, efforts to improve competitiveness through exchange rate and adjustments resulted only in temporary gains… — Lucas Papademos
Iran also has an extensive missile development programme. Iranian officials declare that the range of their modified Shahab-3 missiles is 2,000km, putting allied countries such… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Greece's history in the drachma was an up-and-down history, a roller coaster. — George Papandreou
The real problem in Greece is not cutting taxes, it's making sure that we don't have tax evasion. — George Papandreou
As long as I feel I am doing what I think is right and just for my country, for the Greek people, that is enough… — George Papandreou
First of all, Greece won't go down. We're talking about a country that is capable of making change. Europe will not allow the destabilization of… — George Papandreou
How can a parliamentarian or a leader in a country say, on the one hand, that we're going to support Greece but at the same… — George Papandreou
If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through… — George Papandreou
I would say we are a friend in need and I am sure that the Greek people would very much welcome the choice of the… — George Papandreou
If we were the problem, it would be very convenient - kick Greece out, everything's fine. What would happen to Spain, what about Portugal, what… — George Papandreou
Markets are saying pretty much what I'm saying too: that Greece is doing what it can, but that Greece is not going to be able… — George Papandreou
We have made major reforms in Greece. When I took over after a landslide victory we had a mandate for change and I knew my… — George Papandreou
Greece has given Europe the opportunity to fix a defect in the euro zone, that is the fact that we did not have a fiscal… — George Papandreou
Our position in Europe is not negotiable. The Greek people will defend it by all means. But participation in the euro involves rules and obligations,… — Lucas Papademos
As for Aliki - if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say the… — Ali Smith

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