Gerhard Schroeder

Gerhard Schroeder
Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder; born 7 April 1944) is a German politician, and served as Chancellor of Germany from 1998 to 2005. As a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, he led a coalition government of the SPD and the Greens. Before becoming a full-time politician, he was a lawyer, and before becoming Chancellor he served as Prime Minister of Lower Saxony. Following the 2005 federal election, which his party lost, after three weeks of negotiations he stood...
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Social Democrats will never tolerate that. ... What is being said on the right will destroy solidarity. That is our task on September 18. We have to prevent this.
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The labor market reforms were necessary for our country,
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The Middle East and Iraq need a lot of new peace, but they don't need a new war,
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I regard this (deal) as a decisive step toward securing our energy supply, particularly in the current situation,
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I regard myself as confirmed in office by our country and intend that there will be stable government under my leadership,
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I want to speak to as many people as possible,
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the need to put past differences behind us and focus on the people of that country.
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If you look at the losses for the 'little people,' then it is clear that (former chancellor) Helmut Schmidt's words 'wild animal capitalism' can be applied to this,
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How can such a party lead the nation?
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I don't think much of dwelling for now on individual proposals for the final form of the European Union, who contradicted whom,
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I felt the same way, ... Paris is near in every aspect.
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I can understand when many individuals, in view of the horror of the images that one cannot look at daily, tend toward denial,
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Germany and France are united in their horror over the accident.
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I am worried about Iran's current policy, ... The overarching goal must be that we can solve this very difficult, worrying conflict peacefully.