"When I say that we in Germany have to reduce our CO2 emissions by 40 percent by 2020, I’m not saying that because I love the environment so much, but because I believe it will ensure our economic surv…"

"Multiculturalism leads to parallel societies and therefore multiculturalism remains a living lie."

"I am not a person who likes to talk about myself."

"We must not allow Europe to become a fortress."

"The euro is not just a currency. It is the political expression of Europe. And if the euro fails, then Europe fails."