Germany Quotes - Page 8

If Adenauer were here with us in the sauna, we could see for ourselves that Germany is and will remain divided but also that Germany never will rise again.

When runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destroyed, which led directly to the rise of the Nazis.

I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all.

They used to draw cartoons of Jews in Germany. Later they started killing them in the Holocaust.

Germany cannot get out of the euro. What it has to do, therefore, is make the economy more flexible - to eliminate the restrictions on prices, on wages and on employment; in short, the regulations that keep 10 percent of the German workforce unemployed.

We look in... Germany for a superstar. We began with 10,000 people, which applied. From these 10,000, 100 was selected. The jury is unbelievably competent.

Few people know that I grew up in Germany and that my family still lives there.

Traveling to Russia and Germany and being able to see the world at a young age was really cool for me, and I really liked that.

When you come to Germany as a Jew you have an uneasy feeling, but I've always felt okay in Berlin.

I found out about the Spanish war because I was in Germany when it began.

Germany, the diseased world's bathhouse.

Euro was created by Germany, for Germany.

Love in France is a comedy; in England a tragedy; in Italy an opera seria; and in Germany a melodrama.

Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris.

I was signed when I was 19 years old, in 1980. I went to Germany and France. Seeing the world at that time was just an awesome experience for a teenager.

Well, it's an ancestral tribe. These were immigrants from north of Germany who came here about the time of the Civil War, but anyway, these people called themselves free thinkers. They were impressed, incidentally, by Darwin. They're called Humanists now; people who aren't so sure that the Bible is the Word of God.

I was in the underground until I left Germany.

The Communist Party said that I must finish my studies because after the revolution in Germany people would be required with technical knowledge to take part in the building of the Communist Germany.

In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II in an insane asylum.

With Germany herself falling, it is not strange that the nations leagued with her also went down to defeat.

I was the very first athlete in East Germany allowed to go professional.

The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth.

I'm German in my mind, but from a Germany that doesn't exist any more.

The study of eugenics had its beginning in Germany, sometime after the mid-19th century mark, stimulated by volkish concerns for Aryan racial purity. Rudolf Virchow, pathologist and politician, began a study of national ethnic statistics in 1871, convinced that the majority of Germans would prove to be of relatively pure Nordic descent. The results of his studies proved otherwise. According to Virchow, the obvious solution was to set about Nordicizing the debased German stock.

I do not have the right to vote in Germany. From a Polish perspective, I say: it would be good if Ms. Merkel were reelected.