We are not chosen by God, but by the voters—therefore we se… - Willy Brandt

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We are not chosen by God, but by the voters—therefore we seek dialogue with all those who put effort into this democracy.

Willy Brandt

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Willy Brandt (born Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm; 18 December 1913 – 8 October 1992) was a German politician and statesman who was leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) from 1964 to 1987 and served as Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) from 1969 to 1974. In 1971, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to reconcile with the Eastern Bloc states.

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Alternative Names: Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm • Brandt, Willy • Frahm, Herbert Ernst Karl • Gunnar Gaasland • Gaasland, Gunnar

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Those who adhere to the past won't be able to cope with the future.

Wir sind keine Erwählten, wir sind Gewählte. Deshalb suchen wir das Gespräch mit allen, die sich um diese Demokratie bemühen.

Die Zukunft wird nicht gemeistert von denen, die am Vergangenen kleben.

We are not chosen by God, but by the voters—therefore we seek dialogue with all those who put effort into this democracy. - Willy Brandt

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