Those who reject integration programs in the long term have as little right to stay in Germany as a hate preacher paid from abroad in a mosque.

In the business of politics, emotions and productive dissatisfaction with the world in which we live today are gradually being covered up by the minutiae of ordinary life.

Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.

We need a greening of globalisation.

Real life is happening outside and not in front of a computer.

The idea that the growing demand for energy worldwide can be met with energy from nuclear power is nonsense.

Iran is the only country in the world that's threatening to erase another country from the map as part of a collective genocide.

Maybe it is the last chance for Europe to influence standards for world trade. Next it will be between the US and the Asia-Pacific region.

What could become a danger to world peace is Iran's nuclear program and the country's open threat to annihilate Israel.

I hope Gunter Grass will continue helping the SPD in campaigns and that he will otherwise remain with us as a provocative literary figure, as well.

I'm hearing different things, but there is concern that stable Germany is no longer quite so stable.

For everyone you create to be dependent on you, you are equally dependent on them. Neither relationship is healthy.

I grew up in the world of bad television, on my dad's sets and then as a young schmuck on dating shows and so on.

there is no politically neutral art.

Don't ask for a cig' - I'm so self-centered, I won't even share this cancer.

Communism is just one big telephone company.

In order to experience the Ultimate Reality you have to be out of your mind.

New York in a way functions as another character within the story, as it does within most of Woody Allen's stories.

Saying 'no' or even 'stop' is the hallmark of the professional you want on your team.

Adron! Don’t you hurt him. (Kiara) I’m not going to hurt him, Mom. I’m going to kill him. (Young Adron)

The paths of virtue, though seldom those of worldly greatness, are always those of pleasantness and peace.