the need to put past differences behind us and focus on the people of that country. |
The numbers are quite simple and the goal is 38 percent, |
The people don't see a future, the country's mood is gloomy, |
The pictures we've seen on TV are difficult to bear. |
The president made clear that he is politically interested in a strong dollar, not a weak one, ... It is clear that governments have limited possibilities for action. As you know, the central banks, which can act, are independent and we respect that. |
The problem is so complicated that no-one can give really good advice, |
The referendum result is a blow for the constitutional process, but not the end of it, ... It is also not the end of the German-French partnership in and for Europe. |
The rules on using official planes were followed, ... That which is of a private nature is between two grown-ups and should not be part of a political debate. Shots are being fired here that are not appropriate. |
The successful development of our continent will rather be based on the principles of inclusion, balancing of interests and active participation in European integration. |
The terrible pictures are gradually showing us the extent of the devastation caused by the hurricane, |
The value-added tax plans of Frau Merkel are a threat to our economic recovery, |
There are no grounds for concern, ... The Baltic Sea pipeline is a European scale project that is not directed against anybody and that should be open to later participation by third parties. |
There are people at work who don't want to bring this country together, but who are fostering new trends toward division, |
There can be no question a stable and democratic Iraq is in the vested interest not just of Germany but also Europe, |
There is also a great responsibility of the international companies that serve this market. Right after such a situation, with terrible pictures from America, they not only have business responsibilities but also human ones; there should be international solidarity, |