Gerhard Schroeder Tab Quotations

I am very sorry about this, ... But it can not be allowed to have any consequences, any negative consequences on the building of a stable government.

I feel myself confirmed in ensuring on behalf of our country that there is in the next four years a stable government under my leadership.

I will not stand in the way of anything that would lead to a continuation of the reform processes that I started, and a stable government in Germany,

After 16 years, the Kohl era is at an end, ... economic stability and development, domestic security and continuity in foreign affairs.

This is not about my prerogatives and absolutely not about me as a person, ... It is about my party's prerogative for political leadership and only the party leaders can decide on that. I will accept any decision. I do not want to stand in the way of a development that allows the continuation of the (economic) reforms I initiated and the formation of a stable government in Germany.

It's about exploratory talks ? a phase in which we must talk to one another about how one will bring about a stable government, which we need at this time, ... Any form of precondition would, as I see it, be inappropriate.

take charge of the political process, and if indeed possible, to establish an Iraqi government responsible for functioning of the country.

I regard myself as confirmed in office by our country and intend that there will be stable government under my leadership,

I feel I have a mandate to ensure that in the next four years there will be a stable government in our country under my leadership, ... There will be no coalition under her leadership with my Social Democrats.