There is fear in Europe that the administration will pay no attention to the aims defined in Kyoto, ... It is important that the United States accept its responsibility for the world climate. They are the biggest economy in the world and the heaviest energy consumers. This is one of those issues where one can say from a basis of real friendship: 'Dear friends, we are of the opinion that if you abandon Kyoto, you are in the wrong.' |
There is no alternative to this struggle, which we must win and will win, |
There is no crisis, ... The ability of the government to survive was never in danger. |
There is no reason at all for me to change my position just because some media and the conservatives are putting unseemly pressure on me, |
There is no reason whatsoever for a party like the SPD to relinquish any of its claims as long as it's not clear if the two parties want to negotiate with each other, |
There is nothing to patch up, because we have a good working atmosphere like people who know that they have to represent their countries and know there are sometimes different points of view, must have, |
There was nobody who did not welcome this handover and I do welcome this step again. |
There will be diplomatic relations to North Korea, |
There won't be any final decisions today, |
These challenges can only be mastered together. With great expectation, I see our continued cooperation on the basis of the close friendship between Germany and the United States. |
These children were full of hope and full of joy on their way to a holiday, |
they can bring whole national economies into difficulty, and not just the economies in the developing world. |
They have it wrong in asking if Schroeder favors Britain over France, or France over Britain. Schroeder favors Germany. That is what we all have to understand. |
They say they want to get rid of Saddam Hussein. They don't say that they want to apply pressure for the foreign observers to enter the country again, and that is the policy of which I said that it is wrong at this moment, |
Things are now going well (in the talks), ... I'm certain that Frau Merkel will be elected as chancellor on November 22 by the parliament. |