“A Syriza government will respect Greece's obligation as a eurozone mem...” — Alexis Tsipras Quote

“A Syriza government will respect Greece's obligation as a eurozone member to maintain a balanced budget and will commit to quantitative targets.”

“Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are.”

“I don't believe there are heroes or saviours in politics.”

“I realize I never stand out in a room unless I'm feeling balanced, centered and happy. It sounds really corny but it's very, very true.”

“I have balanced budgets.”

“I want to keep everything balanced. That's why it's important not to have too much fanfare.”