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Politics also means educating people. It's important to speak openly with our fellow Greeks, to tell them what our problems are and that we have to change something. ”
This idea that you're a successful tough guy if you evade taxes and deceive the state has got to change. ”
I have a deep sense of responsibility to my country and Greek people. ”
It seems in America you are stuck with the position you adopted, even when events change, in order to claim absolute consistency. That can't be good. ”
Climate change joined immigration, job creation, food safety, pilot training, veterans' care, campaign finance, transportation security, labor law, mine safety, wildfire management, and scores of executive and judicial appointments on the list of matters that the world's greatest deliberative body is incapable of addressing. ”
Nothing ever gets settled in this town. a seething debating society in which the debate never stops, in which people never give up, including me. And so that's the atmosphere in which you administer. ”
The message I would say to China is, 'Carry on with the reform; carry on with the change you are making.' ”
Some things never change, suck up to the government and you get an honour. ”
The wish to pass something on to your children is about the most basic, human and natural aspiration there is. ”
The Office for Budget Responsibility correctly stay out of the political debate and do not assess the long-term costs and benefits of E.U. membership. ”