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It is important that the Greek people make decisions on important developments. -- George Papandreou
I have a deep sense of responsibility to my country and Greek people. -- George Papandreou
The Greek people today voted for Greece to remain on its European path and in the eurozone. -- Antonis Samaras
I will always be upfront with the Greek people, so we can solve the country's problems together. -- George Papandreou
The Greek people do not want to exit the euro. And I believe the Greek people already have shown that they have made major sacrifices to stay in the euro zone. -- George Papandreou
Very often, people will come out and say, 'Greeks aren't doing things, Greeks aren't making changes, there's no reform,' That is hogwash. We have made a huge effort. The Greek people have made a huge effort. -- George Papandreou
Our position in Europe is not negotiable. The Greek people will defend it by all means. But participation in the euro involves rules and obligations, which we must consistently meet. Greece belongs to Europe and Europe cannot be envisaged without Greece. -- Lucas Papademos
I would say we are a friend in need and I am sure that the Greek people would very much welcome the choice of the British people to come and enjoy Greece, first of all, but also that would be a sign of support. -- George Papandreou
At times of distress, we all like to recall the advice of fathers and mothers. The best advice my father gave me was to keep faith and deep confidence in the potential of the Greek people; nurture the belief that they can do things. -- George Papandreou
I am personally convinced - and I think the Greek people share this belief in a fundamental way - that we can achieve fiscal consolidation more effectively and we can restore competitiveness in a more fundamental and permanent way within the euro area than outside. -- Lucas Papademos
As long as I feel I am doing what I think is right and just for my country, for the Greek people, that is enough for me. Saving Greece from this crisis was the first thing on the agenda. We are now on a much more normalised road. -- George Papandreou
If the 'Athens Spring' - when the Greek people courageously rejected the catastrophic austerity conditions of the previous bailouts - has one lesson to teach, it is that Greece will recover only when the European Union makes the transition from 'We the states' to 'We the European people.' -- Yanis Varoufakis
I am confident that we can overcome this crisis, provided that we remain united in our effort to address our debt and competitiveness problems. And I think that the Greek people are united; it's important also that the political forces are united in line with the will of the Greek people. -- Lucas Papademos
I am convinced that the public, large majority of the Greek people, realize that policies pursued in the past and the market practices have to be changed, in order to improve the prospects of the Greek economy. So there is, I think, strong public support despite the increases in social tensions. -- Lucas Papademos
The Greek people are entrepreneurial. -- Barack Obama
People who look at Greek statues never say it's a shame because they're not complete. -- Giles Duley
I think we all know that world owes an enormous debt to Greece and the Greek people. -- Barack Obama
"Democracy" means nothing else other than, "rule of the people", in Greek. There is nothing democratic about the political concepts of the United States and Europe. -- Andre Vltchek
People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy. -- Curt Flood
Some people read their Bibles in Hebrew, some in Greek; I like to read mine in the Holy Ghost. -- Smith Wigglesworth
The verdict of the Greek people renders the troika a thing of the past for our common European framework. -- Alexis Tsipras
The muse of music isn't just from Greek mythology, but living in people like the Beatles, Chuck Berry, Anita Baker, Aretha Franklin. -- Ernie Isley
If I was a Greek citizen I'd be out there trying to bring down this monstrosity that has been put upon those people. -- Nigel Farage
The Macedonian people and their kings were of Greek stock, as their traditions and the scanty remains of their language combine to testify. -- J. B. Bury
In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge; nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them. -- George Mikes
The Greek people not only relate to the ancient traditions, they have fought, they have shed blood, until recently, to defend the values of democracy and freedom. -- Alexis Tsipras
NFL Films has had one continuous, creative vision for 47 years. These are timeless things; timeless stories that we capture just like people go back and read Greek mythology. -- Steve Sabol
What good is all the painstaking work on copy if the headline isn't right? If the headline doesn't stop people, the copy might as well be written in Greek. -- John Caples

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