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

This question about Iraq has gotten personal.
Gerhard Schroder

We want to encourage those who are able to work, no question.
Gerhard Schroder

Next, we will create a modern immigration law.
Gerhard Schroder

The question of feasibility, the question of cost, the question of including partners elsewhere in the world, the question of the effect of this project on arms agreements - all these issues are in discussion.
Gerhard Schroder

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.
Gerhard Schroder

Germany is very free-trade oriented.
Gerhard Schroder

Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.
Gerhard Schroder