“This is the worst president since Hermann Göring.”

—  Helmut Kohl

Das ist der schlimmste Präsident seit Hermann Göring.
On President of German Parliament Wolfgang Thierse, according to DER SPIEGEL during lunch with colleagues (August 29, 2002)

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