Westerwelle Quotes

#1. Military missions are not democratic development aid.

Guido Westerwelle

#2. As a minister, I would rather be criticized for thoroughly weighing the options, and sometimes even voicing my doubts, than to be reproached for recklessly sending German soldiers into combat.

Guido Westerwelle

#3. The popular culture says ... Do what you do, your life is predestined, like the installment plan on your house. There's not much you can do about it. Make your payments, live it, get sick, die, don't make any trouble. It is the Master Charge of destiny. Try to get your high credit rating.

Jerzy Kosinski

#4. She looked up to see all three of them looking at her. She put her spoon down, knowing she wasn't going to be able to eat until they got the elephant out of the room.
What happened a year ago ... shouldn't have happened, she said in a low voice

Maya Banks

#5. As foreign minister I cannot allow myself to be guided by emotions.

Guido Westerwelle

#6. Military missions cannot be a normal tool of politics, but instead must remain the great exception.

Guido Westerwelle

#7. Accepting a man's hospitality is a token of good will, a declaration that you and your host stand on terms of a civilized relationship.

Ayn Rand

#8. Choosing to be kind rather than to be cruel benefits everyone.

Sharon Gannon

#9. What's up?' he said, like the church was always burning down and I always called him on a school night, telling him to come over after dark and bring a shovel.

Brenna Yovanoff

#10. Besides, I think that when one has been through a boarding school, especially then, you have some resistance, because it was both fine comradeship and a fairly hard training.

Arne Jacobsen

#11. After the German abstention at the UN, Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle commented that Germany doesn't always have to stand on the side of its traditional allies. Berlin can look for new partners all over the world.

Donald Rumsfeld

#12. I'm completely opposed to the idea of becoming accustomed to foreign military campaigns.

Guido Westerwelle

#13. I lay naked in furs a lot. I think I'm naked more than I talk.

Jason Momoa

#14. In homosexual sex you know exactly what the other person is feeling, so you are identifying with the other person completely. In heterosexual sex you have no idea what the other person is feeling.

William S. Burroughs

#15. The fact that someone didn't experience the war itself doesn't mean that he doesn't perceive its consequences.

Guido Westerwelle

#16. I feel Irish-Americans are the forgotten minority group. Nobody else is making films about them.

Edward Burns

#17. I sometimes read that it's time for German democracy to finally grow up. I don't see it as a sign of maturity if we treat military missions as something normal.

Guido Westerwelle

#18. I often choose to be alone, but I never feel lonely.

Debasish Mridha

#19. I was never a member of the peace movement or a pacifist, nor was I ever carried away from a demonstration outside a military barracks. Perhaps that's why I don't feel the need to compensate for anything.

Guido Westerwelle