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Helle Thorning-Schmidt [1966-0] Danish

Rank: 102
Politician, Former Prime Minister of Denmark

Helle Thorning-Schmidt is a former Danish politician who was Prime Minister of Denmark from 2011 to 2015, and the Leader of the Social Democrats from 2005 to 2015. She is the first woman to hold either post.

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But what sets Europe apart is we insist on a social model that consists of solidarity, equal opportunity and a certain amount of redistribution.		101
We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.	Change	102
People want to make sacrifices but they don't want to be sacrificed.		103
Of course we have to address the deficit if we win.		104
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.		105
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.		106
So yes, European decision making is not pretty. But it does work.		107
For young girls, whom I meet a lot when I travel around the country, it will be a big thing. It will really show them that there's no post in Denmark that a girl can't aspire to.	Travel	108
This is not an election where we hand out gifts. It is an election where we ask everyone to contribute more.		109
We are not jumping on the austerity bandwagon. A healthy economy is by far the most important thing for Social Democrats.		110
We did it. Make no mistake: We have written history. Today there's a change of guards in Denmark.		111
I really appreciate the British part of my family.		112
We have the opportunity to change Denmark - that opportunity must be seized.		113
Without growth we can't pay down our debt, and without growth there's no money for welfare.		114
Denmark needs change, Denmark needs to move on and Denmark needs my leadership.		115
I know too much about British politics to comment on British politics.		116

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