We do what needs to be done to achieve our earnings targets,

We do what needs to be done to achieve our earnings targets, ... Only successful businesses can secure and create jobs.

The first quarter demonstrates that Siemens' business portfolio delivers strong growth on the combination of innovative solutions, strong presence in growth markets and acquisitions.

Nothing is sacrosanct and nothing is carved in stone so nobody should assume that they have the right to live with us for ever.

We can see light at the end of the tunnel.

We can only stay a technology leader if we continue to invest in innovation, which we will.