“Auch wenn zwei Staaten in Deutschland existieren, sind sie doch füreinander nicht Ausland; ihre Beziehungen zueinander können nur von besonderer Art sein." ("Even though two states in Germany exist, they are not foreign countries to each other—their relations with each other can only be of a special kind.") First Inaugural Address as West German Chancellor, October 28, 1969” PoliticsGermanyCold WarDiplomacyBerlin WallEast GermanyIron CurtainWest GermanyPolitical Relationships Author:Willy Brandt
“Wir wollen ein Volk der guten Nachbarn sein und werden, im Innern und nach außen.“ ("We as a people want to be and become good neighbors, both domestically and abroad.") First Inaugural Address as West German Chancellor, October 28, 1969” PolicyGermanyDiplomacyNeighborsDiplomatic Relations Author:Willy Brandt
“If I am selling to you, I speak your language. If I am buying, dann müssen sie Deutsch sprechen.” IfsSpeakLanguageUnderstandingDemandSellsSellingGermanyBuyingTranslateForeignersSuppliersGreat Customer Service Author:Willy Brandt