Quote by Angela Merkel
I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in ju

I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballers. For example, athletes train at least as hard as footballers but have to be happy if they can earn enough to finance a decent education. – Angela Merkel

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Overcoming the Cold War required courage from the people of Central and Eastern Europe and what was then the German Democratic Republic, but it also required the steadfastness of Western partner over many decades when many had long lost hope of integration of the two Germanys and Europe. – Angela Merkel

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Courage
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So Europe needs to be competitive and we also need to be competitive if we wish to remain an interesting economic partner for the United States. This has to be done on the basis of strength, of competitiveness. – Angela Merkel

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strength
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On the one hand, the financial projection is on the agenda – we will see if this problem can be resolved or not. I think it is a right idea to stage a special summit, which would deal with the question of priorities of European politics. – Angela Merkel

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Politics
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I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted. – Dalai Lama

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Unless we make education a priority, an entire generation of Americans could miss out on the American dream. – Blanche Lincoln

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Education

I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture. – William Glasser

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Education

Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports. – Mahesh Bhupathi

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Education

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