Oskar Lafontaine Quotes

We, the new left, know that we can't change politics to the extent that we will be part of a government. But we are not campaigning to govern, we are campaigning to change policies. - Oskar Lafontaine

We never had an anti-business policy. - Oskar Lafontaine

This isn't an attempt to increase the pension age but to cut pensions. - Oskar Lafontaine

This election is special because for the first time in years I can say we have had no opposition in the German parliament. - Oskar Lafontaine

These policies are false, and we need a different approach. The truth is that they don't want to pay for the social welfare system any longer. - Oskar Lafontaine

The credibility of a left-winger does not come from the fact that he should have the lowest possible income, but from his courage to take steps that affect him negatively. - Oskar Lafontaine

People have asked me to help establish a political force that represents the interests of workers. The CDU is nervous that this new political grouping is becoming too strong. - Oskar Lafontaine

Only together can we find an effective long-term solution to Europe's economic and employment problems. Then the euro will be a real success. - Oskar Lafontaine

One cannot work successfully without good team play. - Oskar Lafontaine

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