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Traian Basescu Biography

President of Romania

Traian Băsescu is a Romanian politician who served as the President of Romania. Born on November 4, 1951, he has had a significant political career and is known for his active presence and influence on the political stage.

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“I never promised you a rose garden.”

Garden Rose Ordinary People Rose Garden Blood Promise

Author:Traian Basescu

“I assure you I will not miss the chance to show you that you were right when you voted for me.”

Shows Chance Missing Missing You

Author:Traian Basescu

“I am elected by the people of Bucharest, not the dogs.”

People Dog

Author:Traian Basescu

“There is no such thing as several Romanias, but only politicians who divide Romania depending on the interests of their parties and their clout.”

Interest Party Politician Divides Clout Romania

Author:Traian Basescu

“Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq.”

Iraq Obligation Afghanistan Romania

Author:Traian Basescu

“Even the National Bank of Romania doesn't have the huge resources needed to intervene in the market and keep the leu at an acceptable level, because they're drawing close to a floor below which the bank's reserves can't drop. The central bank has to wait for a moment of calm to efficiently conduct its interventions.”

Moments Waiting Levels Huge Needed Resources Calm Drawing Acceptable Reserves Intervention Central Banks Romania

Author:Traian Basescu

“I assure Romanians that once I return... I will try and generate a sentiment of reconciliation in society. Divisions in society must be stopped, they must be annihilated, because Romania needs all its energy to... integrate into the civilized world.”

World Needs Trying Energy Return Civilized Division Sentiments Reconciliation Integrating Romania

Author:Traian Basescu

“Many Europeans are confused by the terms Roma and Romania. They wonder if it is an ethnicity or a nation of 22 million citizens.”

Ifs Nations Term Wonder Millions Citizens Confused Ethnicity Romania

Author:Traian Basescu

“My suspension was a long-planned move... and was done to protect would-be convicts in Romanian politics.”

Long Done Would Be Moving Protect Suspension Convicts

Author:Traian Basescu

“Romania will always defend the Roma's right to move freely in Europe. They are European citizens and as long as there is no evidence they broke the law they should enjoy the same rights of any European citizen.”

Should Long Moving Law Enjoy Rights Citizens Evidence Europe Broke Romania

Author:Traian Basescu

“The dramatic wish of Romanians at the end of the Second World War was to be occupied by the Americans and not by the Russians.”

World War Ends Wish Dramatic War Of The Worlds Second World War

Author:Traian Basescu

“We are the country that has attracted the biggest volume of foreign investment in southeastern Europe in the past few years. Romania doesn't need to beat itself, believing that it is a second-class citizen.”

Needs Years Believe Country Past Class Citizens Beats Europe Investment Volume Romania Second Class Citizens

Author:Traian Basescu

About the Author

Born: November 4, 1951
Known for: President of Romania
Quotes: 12

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