Quote

It's not five minutes to midnight. It's five minutes after midnight.

Angela Merkel

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Angela Merkel
Age: 54
Chancellor Of Germany
Chemist
Physicist
Politician
Statesperson
Hamburg
Freie und Hansestadt
Angela Dorothea Merkel
Angela Kasner
Angela Dorothea Kasner
A. Merkel
Chancellor Merkel
Merkel
Angela
Kasner
Angela
Merkel
Angela Dorothea
Kasner
Angela Dorothea
Merkel
Midnight
Minutes
Five

More quotes by Angela Merkel

Image
The US military has achieved a decisive blow against al-Qaeda with its commando action against Osama Bin Laden and his killing.
Angela Merkel
Image
Eurobonds are absolutely wrong. In order to bring about common interest rates, you need similar competitiveness levels, similar budget situations. You don't get them by collectivizing debts.
Angela Merkel
Image
NATO needs to adapt its strategy to meet new challenges
Angela Merkel
Image
The euro is our common fate, and Europe is our common future.
Angela Merkel
Image
We must never forget our responsibilities as politicians to our country and its citizens. We must always remain humble before our people.
Angela Merkel
Image
Globalization - and I think we share this conviction - is that globalization needs to be shaped politically, it needs to be given a human face, but we cannot allow to fall back into plagued globalization times.
Angela Merkel
Image
We all want to be honest and draw lessons from the past, the WHO is the only international organization that has universal political legitimacy on global health issues. This is why it's so important to render its structures more efficient.
Angela Merkel
Image
From a German point of view, German-American and European-American relations are a pillar of our foreign policy.
Angela Merkel
Image
I felt really sorry for Oliver Kahn. Up to that point he had made lots of saves for the German team. Of course he could have caught the ball but it just happened. It was bad luck. In that situation, you need to be very strong psychologically to carry on.
Angela Merkel
Image
Information obtained under dubious circumstances cannot play a role in legal proceedings in a constitutional state. But everything that's available must be taken into account in threat prevention.
Angela Merkel
Image
The plurality of German campaign formats, including the televised debates, reflect that we in Germany don't directly vote for a person like in the United States or in France, but for parties. We have a different system.
Angela Merkel
Image
When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.
Angela Merkel
Image
The substance of the constitution is preserved. That is a fact.
Angela Merkel
Image
It seems to me that the fact that I am a woman is a bigger issue than the fact that I'm from the East. For me it isn't really important. I've only ever known myself as a woman.
Angela Merkel
Image
We will take care of every single person in our society. That is our task.
Angela Merkel
Image
Let me say this on a personal note. Without the United States of America, I would in all probably not be able to stand here before you today.
Angela Merkel
Image
The Freedom Bell in Berlin is, like the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, a symbol which reminds us that freedom does not come about of itself. It must be struggled for and then defended anew every day of our lives.
Angela Merkel
Image
Thank[Barack Obama] for the reliable friendship and partnership you demonstrated in very difficult hours of our relationship.
Angela Merkel
Image
We were able to conclude a Paris climate agreement, which will lead the way for the rest of the world, which is groundbreaking. And together with the sustainable development goals of the agenda 2030 for the whole world, this is indeed a sea change, I think, that we see here, and, step-by-step, it will be implemented.
Angela Merkel
Image
Neither the chains of dictatorship nor the fetters of oppression can keep down the forces of freedom for long.
Angela Merkel