Best 15 quotes of Helle Thorning-schmidt on MyQuotes

But what sets Europe apart is we insist on a social model that consists of solidarity, equal opportunity and a certain amount of redistribution.

Denmark needs change, Denmark needs to move on and Denmark needs my leadership.

I feel like giving myself a pat on the back. We can create history tonight. We can bid goodbye to 10 years of (Liberal-Conservative) government which has ground to a halt, and get a new government and a new majority in Denmark.

I know too much about British politics to comment on British politics.

I'm taking care of the children, doing a bit of cooking and trying to do a bit of DIY around the house. But that's not going too well.

I really appreciate the British part of my family.

No, a euro referendum will not be part of a government programme if we get the chance to form one.

Peace and solidarity in Europe is not a law of nature. It requires caring, effort and perseverance

So yes, European decision making is not pretty. But it does work.

Today there's a change of guards in Denmark.

We are not jumping on the austerity bandwagon. A healthy economy is by far the most important thing for Social Democrats.

We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.

We have the opportunity to change Denmark - that opportunity must be seized.

When you mercilessly fire deadly bullets at innocent people taking part in a debate, when you attack the Jewish community, you attack our democracy, we will do everything possible to protect our Jewish community.

Without growth we can't pay down our debt, and without growth there's no money for welfare.