Approach Quote by Jean-Claude Juncker

You won't find anyone in the UK who doesn't admire what Germany has become. The bilateral relationship between London and Berlin will become more…

— Anthony Glees

Germany's potential makes up about 20% of the EU's overall economic power, including Great Britain. The German army is by no means strong enough…

— Jaroslaw Kaczynski

The future will belong to the Germans... ...when we build the House of Europe. In the next two years, we will make the process…

— Helmut Kohl

I hope that a German foreign policy in 2028 will be part of a European foreign policy, because even the strong country of Germany…

— Sigmar Gabriel

No matter who becomes chancellor, Poland and Germany will remain neighbours, strategic partners, not only within the European Union, but also world partners, and…

— Marek Belka

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

— Joachim Gauck

German dominance in the EU is a fact of life. But for historical reasons, it would be the last country to be swept away…

— Anthony Glees

I hope that the German people will never again make the mistake of believing that because the American people are peace-loving, they will sit…

— James F. Byrnes

I feel that an understanding could be reached with Germany which would result in a lasting peace with Europe and believe that a German…

— Pierre Laval

With every wish to take Europe forward with a German-French nucleus, the proposals must always fit with German interests.

— Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

Economically and politically, Germany is extremely stable. There are countries with functioning governments whose institutions don't work. My only concern is about Europe. There's…

— Sigmar Gabriel

German predominance is not all-encompassing. In foreign affairs and military matters, for instance, France and Britain still play a much bigger role. But across…

— Zanny Minton Beddoes