We should think very hard whether it makes sense to continue the talks under such circumstances. A grand coalition without Merkel at the top is completely unthinkable.
Friedbert Pflueger
Related
The grand coalition should work out to be the best solution for Germany, ... Germany will remain clo...
ALEKSANDER KWASNIEWSKI A grand coalition would be a very bad solution for Germany. A grand coalition would mean stagnation.
JUERGEN THUMANN Basically what it boils down to is whether Angela Merkel detaches the Greens from Chancellor Gerhard...
ROBIN OAKLEY The talks on forming a grand coalition are going back and forth and are unlikely to lead to a modern...
ANTON BOERNER Yes, they've reached an agreement, but it remains to be seen whether the grand coalition can work an...
LEE FERRIDGE I think that there has been criticism directed at Schroeder from inside the party. Schroeder is doin...
GERO NEUGEBAUER Under the grand coalition agreement, some compromise will obviously have to take place for things to...
IAN STANNARD Merkel is aware that if she goes too far in trying to establish a special relationship with Bush the...
ANTONIO MISSIROLI We are convinced a Christian Democratic-led government in Germany and a centre-right coalition in Po...
FRIEDBERT PFLUEGER We should not sit back. We have to strengthen our efforts to explain Europe, and that nationalism ha...
FRIEDBERT PFLUEGER The German market would view such a grand coalition as slightly negative because it could mean refor...
LARS KRECKEL I think it is very important that we all remain involved, ... It is a high priority for the presiden...
JAMES STEINBERG It is better to have talks about talks than have nothing at all. I think by the middle of this month...
HARRY GUNATILLAKE Realistically, it's going to be very, very hard to extend existing tax cuts under current circumstan...
BRUCE BARTLETT
When we are struck at without reason, we should strike back again very hard; I am sure we should - s...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë There will not be a 'grand coalition' at any price. The Social Democratic signature of the election ...
LUDWIG STIEGLER I think the movie could be completely made without nudity, but the nudity makes it marketable.
JON GORMAN Under normal circumstances, those talks could have violated antitrust provisions. Those kinds of dis...
DAVID SANDMAN
Video is growing very quickly on Facebook. A lot of people compare that to YouTube. I think that kin...
MARK ZUCKERBERG It was not the optimal solution, but there weren't any other options. We simply have to accept a gra...
IRNAR ARVID Even if Teheran accepts Russia's proposal after lengthy negotiations, one should be prepared for Ira...
IVAN SAFRANCHUK It is logical to start talks on a coalition after the official declaration of the election results. ...
IVAN VASYUNYK Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD
It's very hard to get to the top. It's hardest to stay at the top.
NADIA COMANECI We want to hold exploratory talks, but these are not coalition negotiations.
CLAUDIA ROTH If we are seeing a recovery in Germany it is not a very strong one. Merkel will ultimately be judged...
ADAM POSEN These movements are leading the country to a point that is unsustainable; I can't continue to govern...
CARLOS MESA
Could we have been so much in the midst of life? With such a sense of grand adventure about it all?
THOMAS PYNCHON Under the circumstances, the government should agree to substantial damages.
KARPAL SINGH At the moment, it only makes sense for us to develop bilateral relationships with carriers of countr...
JAMES HOGAN
It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of t...
ANDRE GIDE A merger is hard to pull off under any circumstances. It's harder when everybody is against you.
CARLY FIORINA
I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not alway...
MARGARET THATCHER It seems in all probability that we're heading for a grand coalition.
GUIDO WESTERWELLE I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.
PATRICIA CLARKSON
It makes sense that there is no sense without God.
EDITH SCHAEFFER
It makes sense that there is no sense without God
EDITH SCHAEFFER
This grand coalition would mean a standstill for Germany. I firmly believe that a grand coalition wo...
ANGELA MERKEL We had an excellent meeting and quickly developed a dual consensus, ... The first was to continue to...
PAUL TAGLIABUE A grand coalition would be disastrous for Germany.
GUIDO WESTERWELLE
Probably the reason it's a little hard to break away from the album format completely is, if you...
DAVID BYRNE
It makes perfect sense, but I think people should be free to choose.
JAMES WOMACK It didn't make sense that a veteran officer is going to steal $800 in the presence of two brother of...
GARY MILES It is logical to begin talks [on forming a coalition government] only after the official announcemen...
IVAN VASYUNYK Our coalition is working toward accountability that makes the program stronger, without being so res...
DENISE LASHER Whether or not we want to take something not broke and want to fix it, I think we should continue di...
MYLES BRAND The ocean swells around us. Sometimes, we are in a bowl of water and sometimes on the top of the lip...
LEXIS DE ROTHSCHILD
As the strongest group in parliament, we have the right to form the government and to lead the coali...
ANGELA MERKEL Under the circumstances, it was a profound effort. I thought our pick-and-roll defense was horrendou...
BOB HILL Cole Sear: Some magic's real.
THE SIXTH SENSE I have not discussed that with anybody in the organization, to this point, so where that came from I...
THE SIXTH SENSE
it was more like two scared kids huddling in the dark when they knew the monster under the bed wasn'...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON
It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER We felt that under the circumstances, it made perfect sense to honor his request, ... We are happy t...
GEORGE STEVENS We actors have it pretty easy and pretty hard. Easy 'cause we have a meal provided to us every 6...
T. J. THYNE The guy made a 50-yard kick under very, very serious circumstances.
BRENDAN TAMAN Under the circumstances, I thought we played very well. We did what we needed to on defense.
BRAD RIDENOUR My sense is that before we see the data, it is very hard to predict.
JASON ZHANG
Without hard work and discipline it is difficult to be a top professional.
JAHANGIR KHAN There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too. So many ...
CLAYTON CHRISTENSEN There is a sympathy issue here for sure, but it still should be looked at. Can he really perform his...
DENNIS BROWN
Well… er -”
“Expecting a rescue is beyond hope under the circumstances!” Sam Barthoff, ...
CHRISTINA ENGELA It's a hard shot and it comes at a very pressure time in the round. It's a mountain top within a mou...
JOEY SINDELAR It would be hard to see this program peak out at such a young age. It has a lot of potential ahead o...
LARRY MACDONALD If Sony has any sense at all, it should be content with the money it makes.
EDDY STEVENS
One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the pictur...
PIERRE BONNARD We should have an open mind about the kind of levers that we apply and not be afraid to think the un...
ELLIOT MORLEY
We live in a world where there is such a clear definition of what a girl should be that it takes alm...
JENNIFER ELISABETH There is only so much a health care provider could do under such extraordinary circumstances.
STEVEN CAMPANINI Dare to think the unimaginable, imagine the unthinkable, dream of that which will never happen, yet ...
MARK W. BOYER Being thrust into the role of caregiver without any preparation is difficult under any circumstances...
CAROL LEVINE As long as FEMA is under DHS, problems are likely to continue. I'm told that at least three state em...
LEO BOSNER It makes sense that the funding should go where the problem is,
ABBY OTTENHOFF His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING
However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficu...
TONY BLAIR
Under a death penalty statute that is going to stand up to constitutional muster, you look at the ag...
JANET RENO A true lady should have the wit and the imagination, or at least the very restraint, to express hers...
ARI MARMELL We agreed to continue talks on the relocation plan.
FUKUSHIRO NUKAGA
Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers wi...
THOMAS JEFFERSON It makes sense for McDonald's to focus their top management efforts on the Golden Arches.
CARL SIBILSKI
I think instead [of happiness] we should be working for contentment... an inner sense of fulfillment...
ANDREW WEIL It is disappointing and in such circumstances one is compelled to think about leaving the game altog...
SHABBIR AHMED Even in Chapter 11, we are continuing to operate under normal circumstances. We will continue to shi...
CHUCK HARTLAGE
Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers w...
THOMAS JEFFERSON Dehumanization isn’t a way of talking. It’s a way of thinking—a way of thinking that, sadly, c...
DAVID LIVINGSTONE SMITH
He's very well, ... under the circumstances. He's getting wonderful care and the best possible treat...
CHARLTON HESTON Like a lot of freelance cartoonists, when any opportunity like that comes along, I have a hard time ...
JIM WOODRING
The 76ers currently play very good basketball, and we don't. However, we are still only one win ...
JASON KIDD She is in the very best possible place, all things considered, at this time and in this place under ...
GEORGE PARNHAM Under no circumstances should doodling be eradicated from a classroom or a boardroom or even the war...
SUNNI BROWN The reform mandate is probably not going to be as strong as it would have been under an outright vic...
IAN STANNARD I don't think any of us wants to overplay the threat but we don't want to think that we are complete...
DENNIS BLAIR Everyone who talks does it because it is their own choice. And that's what makes the whole night suc...
EMILY SAUNDERS
Each doctor makes a much, much more important job than I do, but at the end, nobody talks about him....
JURGEN KLOPP We at Interfaith Housing Coalition are thrilled to have received such a substantial gift from Mr. an...
LINDA HALL A good plot should have a strong middle and a spectacular end. But under no circumstances should it ...
A.M. DEAN
I think that real friendship always makes us feel such sweet gratitude, because the world almost alw...
STEPHEN KING We will continue to consolidate, but only to consolidate if it makes sense. China for us makes a lot...
MICHEL WURTH Whether [CDC is] acquiring the right companies or not, the strategy makes sense.
LESLIE AMENT I have great doubts as to whether at this point any result can be seen as legitimate by both sides. ...
ALAN BRINKLEY