I want to increase our spending on research and development by 25%. That's something the U.S. does very well. That dynamism alongside a welfare state in the European community - that's the synthesis I want to achieve.

Were aligning ourselves with Kerry. Our allegiance will be for peace, against war, no more deaths for oil, and for a dialogue between the government of Spain and the new Kerry administration.

Markets are very important but for the government the citizens are more so.

...it is true that renewable energy is expensive and can't be done without public sector support, it is an important investment in the future.

My commitment is my commitment.

Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.

I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good democrat.