World quotes

The bereavement and wounds of the war will leave scars that will not heal anytime soon.

Man habe nur ein „Scheinverfahren“ geführt

They only conducted a "sham procedure".

Das geht sich nicht aus

That doesn't add up.

Es sei „vollkommen klar, dass die Bestellung von Generaldirektor Pig völlig rechtswidrig gewesen ist

It is "completely clear that the appointment of Director General Pig was completely illegal".

The situation was very complex due to the genocidal oil blockade

„Wer befürchten muss, wegen einer unpopulären oder ungeschickt formulierten Äußerung dauerhaft an den Pranger gestellt zu werden, zieht sich möglicherweise vollständig aus gesellschaftlichen Debatten zurück.

"Those who fear being permanently ostracized for an unpopular or poorly phrased statement may completely withdraw from societal debates."

We'll start with that. We're closing in on them from every direction, and then we'll deal with what's left.

We're at 60% right now. Let's do this step by step, first 70%.

My directive is to move to 70% control of the Gaza Strip.

It is right that we consistently evaluate the risks we could face and plan for what may come.

This campaign will help the public to take small but important steps to be prepared in case of emergencies and disruption – be that severe weather or a cyber-attack, which can impact access to power, water, or phone signal.

Our support for Gibraltar remains as solid as the Rock. This agreement opens a new chapter with the EU and Spain, supporting jobs, growth and prosperity on both sides of the border.

Radical change is only possible if it comes with credibility. That is my mission as Chancellor. That is the mission of this government, and I know it will remain the mission of the next.

Radical change without credibility does not endure, and credibility cannot be sustained without delivering change that meets the moment.

I think that we need to be much bolder and go much further moving towards a trusted economic and security partnership, where the default is the UK is included not excluded.

In the age of insecurity in which we live, the economic strength of our country rests on strategic alliances, and no alliance is more important to us than our relationship with the European Union.

Giving 16-year-olds the vote while putting them under a social media curfew makes no sense.

The evidence base is clear, the motivation is very clear and I wouldn’t do the disservice to teenagers of saying they’re all going to switch it off.