Alexis Tsipras Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“We are committing ourselves to basic protections of our people... We will not permit banks to repossess the homes of working class and middle class people. That's the end of that, it is not negotiable.”
-- Alexis Tsipras

#Home #Class #People

“Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are.”
-- Alexis Tsipras

#Democracy #Principles #Austerity

“The experience of previous years leads to one conclusion: there is one morality in politics and another for economy. In the years since 1989, the morality of the economy has fully prevailed over the ethics of politics and democracy.”
-- Alexis Tsipras

#Years #Democracy #Ethics

“Public television goes dark only in two circumstances: when a country is occupied by foreign forces or when there is a coup.”
-- Alexis Tsipras

#Country #Dark #Two

“The verdict of the Greek people renders the troika a thing of the past for our common European framework.”
-- Alexis Tsipras

#Past #People #Greek

“Greece gave democracy to the rest of the world.”
-- Alexis Tsipras

#Democracy #World #Greece

“We will do whatever we could do to keep Greece inside the euro and inside Europe.”
-- Alexis Tsipras

#Europe #Euro #Greece