A common currency imposes on us a duty to cooperate more on policy.

Quote by Gerhard Schroder

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Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.

Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.

My impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership.

My impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership.

This question about Iraq has gotten personal.

This question about Iraq has gotten personal.

We really believe our national interests are identical with European interests.

We really believe our national interests are identical with European interests.

As far as missile defense is concerned, a very thorough consultation process is underway.

As far as missile defense is concerned, a very thorough consultation process is underway.

Germany is very free-trade oriented.

Germany is very free-trade oriented.

Germany is in favor of integration precisely because we don't want dominance.

Germany is in favor of integration precisely because we don't want dominance.

If I correctly understand the goal of American policy, one wishes Russia to be a...

If I correctly understand the goal of American policy, one wishes Russia to be a...

We want to encourage those who are able to work, no question.

We want to encourage those who are able to work, no question.

Naturally we are aware of the strength of our economy and naturally we don't want...

Naturally we are aware of the strength of our economy and naturally we don't want...

Any debate among politicians about monetary policy is counterproductive.

Any debate among politicians about monetary policy is counterproductive.

We are seeing significant growth in foreign investment in Germany.

We are seeing significant growth in foreign investment in Germany.

There's no conflict between the social-welfare state and open markets.

There's no conflict between the social-welfare state and open markets.

Any degree of unemployment worries me.

Any degree of unemployment worries me.

Whatever the details of union may be, there's no doubt we need more policy coordination...

Whatever the details of union may be, there's no doubt we need more policy coordination...

We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central...

We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central...

The question of feasibility, the question of cost, the question of including partners elsewhere in...

The question of feasibility, the question of cost, the question of including partners elsewhere in...

Next, we will create a modern immigration law.

Next, we will create a modern immigration law.

We want to change the way we help unemployed people find jobs. We want to...

We want to change the way we help unemployed people find jobs. We want to...

As far as my relationship with President Putin is concerned, it's fine.

As far as my relationship with President Putin is concerned, it's fine.