I Am Certain That Most Germans Have

The Two Greatest Priorities For My Government Are Tackling Tax Evasion And Corruption.

I Know That Speaking With Parties, Which I Do, But Not Very Often, Is Seen By Many As A Contamination.

I Believe That Reforms Will Not Really Take Hold If They Do Not Gradually Come Into The Culture Of The People.

If The Euro Becomes A Factor Promoting Europe's Drifting Apart, Then The Foundation Of The European Project Is Destroyed.

Growth In Any Individual European Country Has To Be The Result Of Policies For Growth Pursued In That Country Consistent With Budgetary Discipline.