Robert Habeck Quotes
Embracing Independence and Resisting External Pressures - Insights from a Prominent European Politician

Discover the insightful words of Robert Habeck, a prominent figure in European politics. Explore his quotes on the importance of maintaining independence and not succumbing to external pressures.

Robert Habeck is a German Green politician and writer currently serving as Vice Chancellor of Germany, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, and Member of the German Bundestag. He co-led Alliance 90/The Greens from 2018 to 2022 and was part of the leading duo for the 2021 German federal election. Habeck has been active in politics since being voted into the state parliament of Schleswig-Holstein in 2009 where he later became group chairman. He has held various ministerial positions and achieved the direct mandate for his electoral-district Flensburg-Schleswig. Habeck is considered a political-realist within the Green Party.

Habeck's educational background includes completing his secondary-school examinations in 1989 and studying Philosophy, German, and Philology at Albert Ludwigs University. He also attended Roskilde University in Denmark and received a master's degree from the University of Hamburg in 1996. Habeck further pursued his academic career by completing a doctorate in Philosophy in 2000. Alongside his political career, he worked as a freelance writer with his wife Andrea Paluch, publishing children's books, translations of English poetry, and six novels including "Hauke Haien's Death" and "The Day I Met My Dead Man." Habeck is also fluent in Danish.

✵ 2. September 1969
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Robert Habeck Quotes

“It is important for us (European Union) not to give a signal that we will be blackmailed by Putin.”

Robert Habeck (2022) cited in: " Russia's Putin tells Europe: Pay in roubles or we'll cut off your gas https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/russias-putin-tells-europe-pay-in-roubles-or-well-cut-off-your-gas" in The Straits Times, 1 April 2022.

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