"If we were the problem, it would be……" — 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 about Italy, what about the whole of the euro zone? We need more cooperation and less simplification and prejudice."
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62 Quotes by George Papandreou
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In ancient Greece, politics and the market were not decoupled.
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This is global governance in the making. But we must agree, and agree to a binding commitment.
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We stand united, facing the big responsibility to change our country into a nation of justice, solidarity, humanity and green…
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I have a deep sense of responsibility to my country and Greek people.
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Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs.
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Every leader wants to put his or her imprint on the work that they do, and grow up in specific…
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Greece's history in the drachma was an up-and-down history, a roller coaster.
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I have always said I will be in politics to serve as best as I can and it will take…
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If you put all the European countries together, we are the biggest economy in the world.
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The real problem in Greece is not cutting taxes, it's making sure that we don't have tax evasion.
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The structures in Europe in a globalising economy need to be modernised, need to be more integrated, need to be…
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