A Good Compromise Is One Where Everybody

It Is A Fact That, If I Single Out Germany, Our Rate Of Growth Is Too Low And We Have Very High Unemployment.

The Role Of The Opposition Leader Differs From That Of The Chancellor. If This Government Is To Be Successful, I Have To Take The Emotional State Of All Partners Into Account. Besides, The Social Democrats Didn't Exactly Present Me With The Motto "let Us Dare To Have More Freedom" On A Silver Platter.

I Believe That We Do Not Share As Many Values With Russia Yet As We Do With The United States. On The Other Hand, We Have A Strong Interest In Russia Developing In A Reasonable Direction.

The Real Problem Is That The Financial Base For Our Social Security System Is Shrinking Because The Number Of Normal Jobs Is Falling. In Other Words, We Have To Address The Challenge Of How To Make Employment, In The Classic Sense, Attractive Once Again.

Neither The Chains Of Dictatorship Nor The Fetters Of Oppression Can Keep Down The Forces Of Freedom For Long.