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8 quotes by Johannes Rau

Johannes Rau (German pronunciation: [joˈhanəs ˈʁaʊ]; 16 January 1931 – 27 January 2006) was a German politician of the SPD. He was President of Germany from 1 July 1999 until 30 June 2004, and Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1978 to 1998.
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Certainly the interest in asserting copyright is a justified one.

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Education is more than Pisa. Particularly musical education. We also need education and training for more than reasons of usefulness and... →

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A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers' Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you... →

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We must prepare the ground for creativity. And if this also gives rise later to success in the economic sense, success in terms of Euros and Cents... →

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But I think that sensitivity is also a good counsellor when it comes to enforcing one's interests.

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I understand the worries of many - not only here in this auditorium -, and some have already written to me to say that technical progress has lowered... →

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A hundred years ago, when Richard Strauss, who has already been quoted and already been heard today, and other creative people, laid the foundation... →

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But it is equally necessary to consider the implications for a society if there are fewer and fewer young people making music because we are... →

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