“Everyone should respect the sovereignty of the EU countries.” ShouldCountrySovereignty Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“Greece is a medium-sized country in Europe. Our debt accounts for only 2.5 percent of the total of all members of the euro zone.” CountryMembersPercentEuropeAccountsDebtMediumsZoneGreeceEuro Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“I am the head of the Socialists, but the party is not my property.” PartyProperty Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“The vast majority of Greeks accept the need for reform and want to keep our country inside the euro zone.” WantNeedsCountryAcceptingMajorityOur CountryReformGreekZoneEuro Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“Those who have a lot of money in Greece invest in housing abroad. It's all immoral. The Greek crisis is structural, but also political.” PoliticalCrisisGreekLots Of MoneyImmoralHousingGreece Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“Without Greece, it is not possible to preserve the integrity of the European phenomenon.” IntegrityPreservesPhenomenonGreece Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“Europe and the euro zone have no reason, rationally, to push Greece out of the euro. But this is a system in which many parties, many countries, many governments, many electorates participate and we could have events which, rationally, are not controllable.” CountryReasonGovernmentPartyEventsEuropeZoneNo ReasonGreeceEuroElectorate Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“The country needs someone with experience and determination to make tough decisions. All the money aside, it is important that Greece restore its reputation.” NeedsImportantCountryDecisionToughDeterminationReputationGreeceTough Decisions Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“We only have a Plan A. The acceptance and full implementation of the existing plan, the so-called Plan A, is the best solution for Greece, for the euro zone and also for creditors and holders.” PlansAcceptanceSolutionsZoneGreeceEuroImplementationCreditors Author:Evangelos Venizelos
“Monuments obtain their full worth through their complete use.” UseMonument Author:Evangelos Venizelos