Angela Merkel Quotes About Politicians

Quotes about: Politicians

• We must never forget our responsibilities as politicians to our country and its citizens. We must always remain humble before our people.

  Angela Merkel

  Country, Humble, Responsibility

• I have great respect for press freedoms. At the same time, however, a politician also has the freedom to decide whether he or she will accept an invitation to appear on a show or not.

  Angela Merkel

  Politician, Accepting, Freedom Of The Press

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• To be serious, if we were only interested in earning big money then a politician would have to go and work in industry.

  Angela Merkel

  Money, Jobs, Earning

• Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.

  Angela Merkel

  People, Politician, Equal

  Interview with Bertrand Benoit, Andrew Gowers, www.ft.com. July 20, 2005.

• The markets want to force us to do certain things. That we won't do. Politicians have to make sure that we're unassailable, that we can make policy for the people.

  Angela Merkel

  People, Want, Politician

  "Oil prices drop as Libyan rebels sweep into Tripoli" by Julia Kollewe, www.theguardian.com. August 22, 2011.

• Trying to keep a society together, trying to keep the older and the younger people together, trying to keep those who live in rural areas together with those who live in cities is one of the most important and most noble tasks of politicians these days.

  Angela Merkel

  Cities, People, Important

  Remarks by President Obama and Chancellor Merkel of Germany in a Joint Press Conference, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. November 17, 2016.

• If you've worked together with somebody very well, leave-taking is very difficult. But we are all politicians. We all know that democracy lives off change. So, in the United States of America, the Constitution has very clear stipulations on this. It's a tough rule. Eight years and that's it, out goes the president and a new one comes in.

  Angela Merkel

  Eight, Years, America

  Source: time.com

• I fortunately know very many people, and there are many, many more that I don't know and many politicians who stand up for the same values of democracy of liberal societies, of open societies of respect for the dignity of man.

  Angela Merkel

  Men, People, Democracy

  Remarks by President Obama and Chancellor Merkel of Germany in a Joint Press Conference, obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. November 17, 2016.

• As politicians we have to react to the fact that many people do not feel that they can relate to the EU.

  Angela Merkel

  People, Facts, Politician

  Interview with Bertrand Benoit, Andrew Gowers, www.ft.com. July 20, 2005.

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