We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.

We want to change the way we help unemployed people find jobs. We want to be faster and more goal oriented.

One effect could be that the huge atomic arsenal created in the cold war could be reduced significantly.

There's no conflict between the social-welfare state and open markets.

The euro is a sickly premature infant, the result of an over-hasty monetary union.

My impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership.

A market that's as open as possible is the precondition for a successful economy, and a successful economy is the precondition to being able to pay for social security.