Home / Quotes / Quote by Angela Merkel

Quote by Angela Merkel

“Foreign policy that is obviously guided by interests, but that is very much also committed to shared values, so we have a platform, democracy, freedom, respect of human rights that we would like to see respected all over the world and also, a peaceful world order.”

Quote by Angela Merkel

Author

Former Chancellor of Germany and politician, born on July 17, 1954 in Hamburg, Germany. She is the first female Chancellor of Germany and served from 2005 to 2021. During her tenure, she led Germany through a series of domestic and international challenges, including the European debt crisis and the refugee crisis. more

You May Also Like

“We have shared those values, we continue to share those values and obviously, we will continue to cooperate with the new administration [of the U.S].”

Values Share Administration

Author:Angela Merkel

“I have somehow, continued to miss Oktoberfest so that's probably something that is better for me to do as a former president rather than as president, I'll have more fun.”

Fun President Missing Former

Author:Barack Obama

“It's also wonderful to be back with my great friend and ally, Chancellor [Angela] Merkel. As I reflect back over the last eight years, I could not ask for a steadier or more reliable partner on the world stage, often through some very challenging times.”

World Years Lasts Asks Challenges Wonderful Stage Eight Partners Allies Great Friend Angela Challenging Times

Author:Barack Obama

“I wanna thank the German people for the incredible partnership that our countries have been able to establish all these years.”

People Years Has Beens Country Able Incredibles Our Country Partnership

Author:Barack Obama

“The United States was proud to stand with the people of Germany as this nation and this continent reunited and rebuilt and reached for a better future.”

People States Nations United United States Proud Germany Continents Better Future Reunited

Author:Barack Obama

“[Fall of the Berlin Wall] is a reminder that the commitment of the United States, to Europe is enduring and it's rooted in the values we share; our commitment to democracy, our commitment to rule of law, our commitment to the dignity of all people in our own countries and around the world.”

People World Country States Law Values Fall United United States Democracy Share Wall Commitment Europe Dignity Endure Around The World Rooted Reminders Berlin Rule Of Law Berlin Wall

Author:Barack Obama

“Our alliance with our NATO partners has been a cornerstone of U.S. foreign policy for nearly 70 years, in good times and in bad and through presidents of both parties because the United States has a fundamental interest in Europe's stability and security.”

Years Has Beens States President Interest United Party United States Security Policy Europe Fundamentals Partners Good Times Stability Foreign Policy Alliances Nato Cornerstones

Author:Barack Obama

“At a time when the European project is facing challenges, it's especially important to show the benefits of economic integration by continuing to invest in our people and working to reduce inequality, both within and across our countries.”

People Important Country Shows Challenges Economic Benefits Projects Our Country Inequality Continuing Integration Facing Challenges Economic Integration

Author:Barack Obama

“I reiterated our hope that negotiations over the United Kingdom's exit from the E.U. will be conducted in a smooth and orderly and transparent fashion and preserve as closely as possible the economic and political and security relationships between the U.K. and E.U.”

Political United Economic Security Fashion Kingdoms Preserves Smooth Negotiation Transparent Exit Orderly United Kingdom

Author:Barack Obama

“I continue to believe when I said in Hanover, that the E.U. remains one of the world's great political and economic achievements, and that those achievements should not be taken for granted.”

World Should Believe Said Political Taken Economic Achievement Remains Granted Taken For Granted Great Political

Author:Barack Obama