Sigmar Gabriel Quotes

Germany, Politician
September 12, 1959

Sigmar Hartmut Gabriel is a German politician who was Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2017 to 2018 and Vice-Chancellor of Germany from 2013 to 2018. He was Leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) from 2009 to 2017, which made him the party's longest-serving leader since Willy Brandt. He was the Federal Minister of the Environment from 2005 to 2009 and the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy from 2013 to 2017. From 1999 to 2003 Gabriel was Prime Minister of Lower Saxony.

The idea that the growing demand for energy worldwide can be met with energy from nuclear power is nonsense.

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What could become a danger to world peace is Iran's nuclear program and the country's open threat to annihilate Israel.

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- Peace
- Danger
- Threat

We need a greening of globalisation.

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I'm hearing different things, but there is concern that stable Germany is no longer quite so stable.

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- Concern
- Germany
- Stable
Real life is happening outside and not in front of a computer.

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- Life
- Real
- Computer
Iran is the only country in the world that's threatening to erase another country from the map as part of a collective genocide.

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Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.

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Climate protection creates sustainability and jobs in the real economy - in construction, in the production of heavy machinery and in systems engineering.

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- Jobs
- Economy
- Protection

The new social question is: democracy or the rule of the financial markets. We are currently witnessing the end of an era. The neoliberal ideology has failed worldwide. The U.S. movement Occupy Wall Street is a good example of this.

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The production of natural resources in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, stable natural hydrological cycles, fertile soils, a balanced climate and numerous other vital ecosystem services can only be permanently secured through the protection and sustainable use of biological diversity.

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- Natural
- Use
- Resources