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As Chancellor, I Am - As It Should Be - Constantly Under The Microscope From Both The Public And The Media. It Is Also Important To Me That My Staff Tells Me Openly How They See Things. And An Additional Good Indicator Is The Mood In My Own Electoral District. When I Am There, Which Happens Frequently, No One Is Particularly Excited Or Impressed Anymore To Meet The Chancellor. People There Tell Me Immediately What Is Going Well And What Isn't.

I Still Believe In The Old Fashioned Ways Of Showing A Woman Respect And Honor!!

I Want Us To Be Able To Preserve Our Level Of Prosperity. We Must Constantly Remind Ourselves That Germany Has Been Eating Into Its Capital. It Is Only Through Successful Management That We Can Once Again Secure Our Foundation Of Prosperity And Social Security.

The European Union And The United States Of America Are The Big Important Economic Areas For Us, Which Is Why I Always Have Come Up Strongly In Favor Of Concluding A Trade Agreement With The United States Of America.

Ever Since Germany Was Able To Regain Its Unity, It Is In An Even Stronger Position To Give Its Contribution To Upholding This Order To Which We Feel Committed And For Which Particularly People In The German Democratic Republic Stood Out There On The Streets To Keep This Up, To Maintain This Order.