Helle Thorning-Schmidt Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Helle Thorning-Schmidt:

I'm taking care of the children, doing a bit of cooking and trying to do a bit of DIY around the house. But that's not going too well.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#38f03050

I really appreciate the British part of my family.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#b63ac06f

We have the opportunity to change Denmark - that opportunity must be seized.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#a92c7ca3

We are not jumping on the austerity bandwagon. A healthy economy is by far the most important thing for Social Democrats.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#dc3a3f39

People want to make sacrifices but they don't want to be sacrificed.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#91997c18

For young girls, whom I meet a lot when I travel around the country, it will be a big thing. It will really show them that there's no post in Denmark that a girl can't aspire to.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#0e9899c9

I feel like giving myself a pat on the back. We can create history tonight. We can bid goodbye to 10 years of (Liberal-Conservative) government which has ground to a halt, and get a new government and a new majority in Denmark.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#9c9da9aa

But what sets Europe apart is we insist on a social model that consists of solidarity, equal opportunity and a certain amount of redistribution.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#45451fb3

Denmark needs change, Denmark needs to move on and Denmark needs my leadership.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#f166a6dd

So yes, European decision making is not pretty. But it does work.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#ae7d4753

Of course we have to address the deficit if we win.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#bc8cc0b2

This is not an election where we hand out gifts. It is an election where we ask everyone to contribute more.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#ca9e2707

I know too much about British politics to comment on British politics.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#e95e3e17

Without growth we can't pay down our debt, and without growth there's no money for welfare.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#344ecd6f

We did it. Make no mistake: We have written history. Today there's a change of guards in Denmark.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#32e617a9

We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.
~Helle Thorning-Schmidt


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/helle-thorning-schmidt-quotes/#48095b80

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