Angela Merkel Quotes
[Germany needs] new policies - and those can only be policies that the CDU has a significant hand in forming... When the polling stations close in Dresden, I am certain that the chancellor will gradually see that, too. - Angela Merkel
[Christian Democrats held out hope for a Merkel-led alliance of the two main parties.] I do not rule out anybody revising their position... we are not playing for time.
- Angela Merkel
[But Mrs. Merkel rallied, in part because the barons inside her party and its sister party in Bavaria, the Christian Social Union, announced their unqualified support of her, and in part because she showed the quiet determination that enabled her to rise to the top in the male-dominated world of German politics in the first place.] This new start and coalition offer us new opportunities... We are obliged to achieve success. We have to succeed.
- Angela Merkel
[Both parties yesterday described the talks as] fruitful and serious ... I was pleasantly surprised that we were able to discuss the matters at hand, only ten days after such a campaign.
- Angela Merkel
[Because the Christian Democrats finished first, they will get the first crack at putting together a new government in negotiations with other parties, a process that could take days or even weeks.] We had hoped for a better result... The campaign is over, and now we need to create a stable government for the people of Germany. This is our mandate.
- Angela Merkel
[As for Schr??der and Merkel, they did nothing publicly together Thursday during what was called a first round of] exploratory talks for a grand coalition. ... differences of opinion between the two sides were clear.
- Angela Merkel
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