Proper noun
Merkel
A surname from German.
I'm incapable of getting angry with Angela Merkel. Donald Tusk
I admire Chancellor Merkel for her leadership qualities, but she is leading Europe in the wrong direction. George Soros
Merkel has realized that the euro is not working, but she cannot change the narrative she has created because that narrative has caught the imagination of the German public, and the German public has accepted it. George Soros
Germany's Angela Merkel exudes an atmosphere of elderly exhaustion and pooped-out pessimism. Britain's David Cameron, though by nature exuberant, feels he has to look and sound glum. And France's leader, Francois Hollande, seems determined to drive every successful businessman out of the country. Paul Johnson
It was not a vote for Hohmann or against Merkel - it was a vote for an open society. Günter Nooke
She showed the direction, and the party followed her. It was decisive that Merkel appeared human and credible, thereby winning over the trust of the party members. Günter Nooke