Quote by George Papandreou
I think there is a heritage which Im proud of, which is a fight fo

I think there is a heritage which Im proud of, which is a fight for democracy, a fight for social justice, a fight for freedom. My grandfather went to jail or exile six times in his life, fighting for his principles for democracy, or for his country. And my father twice. – George Papandreou

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My hope is that we will turn Greece into maybe the most transparent country in the world with everything on the web. – George Papandreou

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Hope
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There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. Its a difficult game, but it doesnt have to be dirty. I think this is what we need to bring to politics. I think politics around the world has very often been captured by big interests – lobbies they call them in the States. – George Papandreou

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Politics
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The fact that were going through a crisis is an opportunity for Europe to be more coordinated and more integrated. Were actually talking about a European Monetary Fund or euro bonds, about guarantees for countries, about economic governance in the European Union. That shows the strength of Europe. – George Papandreou

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I have the freedom to do what I want… bright people to talk to every day. – Freeman Dyson

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Freedom has a price. Most people arent willing to pay it. – Jack Kevorkian

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But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom. – Demetri Martin

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Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has. – Anita Brookner

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The only way you may correct the bad things in your past is to add better things to your future. – Shiloh Morrison

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I didnt really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry… but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, its the fixtures and fittings that finish you off. – Angelina Jolie

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