On the issue past of independence of Germany, after the time of National Socialism, Germany has been given an enormous amount of help particularly and also from the United States of America. A fact that we were able to enjoy German unification is due first and foremost to the help of the United States of America.
Angela MerkelLadies, it is not your education, status or personality that has brought you here but the elegance of God which was still and still working upon you.
Angela MerkelWith political means and always trying to work for political settlements and this is what I'm going to continue to work on with all my heart.
Angela Merkel