Cooperation and solidarity are necessary requirements in order to bring about the solutions that will once again bring stability to the European integration and bring it back to the track of growth.

Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are.

We will do whatever we could do to keep Greece inside the euro and inside Europe.

Greece gave democracy to the rest of the world.

The verdict of the Greek people renders the troika a thing of the past for our common European framework.

Slowly but surely, we are decreasing unemployment and we are restoring confidence to the future of the Greek economy.

The Greek people not only relate to the ancient traditions, they have fought, they have shed blood, until recently, to defend the values of democracy and freedom.

It is our duty to make a leap into the future, and I believe that we will make it.

Public television goes dark only in two circumstances: when a country is occupied by foreign forces or when there is a coup.

I have always taken measures to fight corruption, to attract investment, to create a better context for investment in Greece.

Barack Obama is a president who, when he had to deal with the 2008 economic crisis, has led the American economy on a completely different path than the one that Europe has chosen eight years later.

When the heart is torn and broken, only love and kindness can mend it.

Humility can weep over other men's weaknesses, and joy and rejoice over their graces.

And at some point I would like to talk my publisher into doing an anthology of my poetry alongside some teen readers' poetry. It would be fun, and really wonderful to get their stuff out there.

Nobody knows the future with certainty. We can, however, identify ongoing patterns of change.

Donald Trump is now said that he wants to have a plan that's more harmonized with what House Republicans under speaker Paul Ryan have proposed.

I feel like I'm a product of this generation where everybody listens to charts with diverse music.

...sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man - not that it usually is known to men; women do it much more often.

The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.

I do love that discovery of when you're trying to figure out how to make something work, and it happens in a way that you didn't predict.

Nothing wilts faster than a laurel rested upon.