“We don't claim that there is plenty of money. Greek people are not asking for money. They are asking for work and the ability to make a living.”

As quoted in "Debt debate veers with Greek polls close" (UPI), 2 June 2012. http://www.upi.com/Business_News/2012/06/02/Debt-debate-veers-with-Greek-polls-close/UPI-30991338654675/

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