Greece Quote by Mikis Theodorakis

This is a very special Greek kind of socialist, all the social democratic parties in Europe are against this idea and I think that…

— Dora Bakoyannis

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

— Vladimir Lenin

Greece has great strengths, but much of this potential has been wasted. That's because of a wider political system, but also because of a…

— George Papandreou

Man did not enter society to be worse off, or to have fewer rights, but rather to have those rights better secured

— Thomas Paine

We cannot simply look to austerity as a strategy and it is incredibly important that the Greek people see improvements in their daily lives…

— Barack Obama

Greece, alone, is in a very vulnerable position. If the Greeks had had support from progressive left and popular forces elsewhere in Europe they…

— Noam Chomsky

Greece has given Europe the opportunity to fix a defect in the euro zone, that is the fact that we did not have a…

— George Papandreou

I think it is incumbent on the rest of us - and I would suggest that includes other European leaders - to pause in…

— Charles Dallara

Greece has been, in many ways, a partially dysfunctional society. For example, the wealthy barely pay taxes... to an extent, that's true elsewhere, including…

— Noam Chomsky

“Because we live in a largely free society, we tend to forget how limited is the span of time and the part of the…

— Milton Friedman

In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.

— Harri Holkeri

Not all Greeks are ready to do whatever is necessary to stay in the euro.

— Mario Monti