Helmut Kohl quotes
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“You didn't just pay lip service to the goal of overcoming the division of Europe and Germany... Rather, you put yourself at the forefront of those who encouraged us on the way to unity.”
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“George Bush was for me the most important ally on the road to German unity.”
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“I doubt that the evil spirits of the past, under which we in Europe have already suffered more than enough this century, have been banished for ever.”
-- Helmut KohlSource : "Europe 'Needs Maastricht to Fend Off Past'". www.independent.co.uk. October 28, 1992.
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“Everybody should know that Germany will not go it alone: there will be no restless Reich.”
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“The European Union Treaty... within a few years will lead to the creation of what the founding fathers of modern Europe dreamed of after the war, the United States of Europe.”
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“Simon Wiesenthal, like few others personally felt the shadow of history in its brutality.”
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“I have been underestimated for decades. I've done very well that way.”
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“Russia is Germany's most important neighbor in the East, and it will remain so.”
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“Peace must be more than the absence of war.”
-- Helmut KohlSource : "With the stroke of a pen, peace comes to Bosnia". www.cnn.com. December 14, 1995.
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“We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people.”
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“The Christian Democrats always made you feel like the poor relation.”
-- Helmut Kohl
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