Very serious mistakes were made by previous governments, and Greece was ready to be abandoned by its partners and to leave the eurozone, which would …

- Antonis Samaras

During the socialist period, the government became too big. That created a crowding-out effect in the private economy, and it gave everybody the need…

- Antonis Samaras

There are going to be a lot of problems with social cohesion. We are already cutting down everything to the bone. Unless there is light at the end of…

- Antonis Samaras

We are a pivotal part of the European Union. Any destabilization of Greece would totally rock the boat.

- Antonis Samaras

Greece's position in Europe will not be put in doubt.

- Antonis Samaras

Our first goal is to stop the recession and start with recovery.

- Antonis Samaras

There are many people abroad who want to help, who want to invest. We will give them the red-carpet treatment. We want them to realize that this is a…

- Antonis Samaras

Illegal immigrants are already a very big problem for us. We are already taking big steps to disallow illegal immigrants from coming in.

- Antonis Samaras

Other countries have access to the markets, whereas Greece does not. Therefore, we have to get liquidity through the ECB.

- Antonis Samaras