[Mrs. Merkel, now 51, could hardly wait to seize the moment to embrace unification.] As far as I have been shaped by politics, I have been shaped by German reunification, ... I am proud to be a politician for all of Germany with East German roots. |
[The agreement] has a truly historic quality, ... Germany secures its energy supply for decades. |
A family with two children and which earns 2,500 euros a month would have 350 euros less, ... Merkel's policies do not take into account the simple people. |
And that's what I did, |
as early as possible. |
As far as I have been shaped by politics, I have been shaped by German reunification, |
Bush conducts his environmental policy from the perspective of the oil and nuclear lobby. |
cold and inhumane society without solidarity. |
During Merkel's years as Minister for Women, I was having a really tough time as a single parent mother, |
Everyone is deeply convinced of the great strategic importance of the development of relations between Russia and Germany, Russia and Europe, ... The likelihood that the two big parties will form a grand coalition is great. |
exploratory talks, a phase in which we must talk to one another about how one will bring about a stable government, which we need at this time. |
fight together to win. |
Frau Merkel, you are being unfair. Germany is a world leader in exports. We are a leading country in issuing patents. No other country in Europe has these results. |
Frau Merkel. You are being unfair. Germany is a world leader in exports. We are a leading country in issuing patents. No other country in Europe has these results. |
Germany has a sovereign right to take steps to make sure it has reliable and sustainable energy resources. |