Country Quote by Francois Hollande

Germany has a very able and productive workforce. It has high-quality products that are valued all over the world. It has every opportunity to…

— Milton Friedman

Germany must continue to champion the world's biggest free single market, and under its leadership, the EU can overcome its internal differences.

— Anthony Glees

Germany has acted effectively during the euro crisis. It needs to build on this to engage in other spheres too.

— Joachim Gauck

Germany is a nation which must always win.

— Michael Ballack

Germany is the biggest economy of Europe and we need Germany on board for the economic reforms of Europe, including, of course, the deepening…

— Jose Manuel Barroso

German economic salvation has been brought about solely through the efforts of the German people and the experience they have gained. Countries abroad have…

— Adolf Hitler

What works for Germany can't work for the rest of Europe: No country can run a chronic surplus without others running deficits.

— George Soros

Germany has become the economic heart of Europe because our leaders are weak.

— Marine Le Pen

Germany is a fascinating role model. The Germans have maintained their manufacturing edge despite being a high-tax, high-regulation economy. Why? Because the government really…

— Fareed Zakaria

Germany is a nation that created an enormous amount of suffering on the planet. The German people also themselves have suffered, because it always…

— Eckhart Tolle

The euro has become a means by which superior German productivity is able to gain an absolutely unbeatable advantage over the whole eurozone territory.

— Boris Johnson

The euro is a vital issue for Germany. There is no other country that derives as much benefit from the common domestic market and…

— Peer Steinbruck