The expectation is that party leaders solve problems. That's why substantial differences must first be cleared up.
Every Saturday I read sentences in SPIEGEL that lack clarity.
In every governmental speech I give before state parliament, I say: Bavaria will remain Bavaria.
Bavaria is a dynamic, cosmopolitan state. Those who don't adapt fall behind.
The past cannot be allowed to repeat itself.
Angela Merkel and the CDU are not our political adversaries. The CDU and the CSU are sister parties.