2022 - The most memorable Quotes of the year

Please don't create any review videos for 2022 - going through it once was enough for me.

I have just been to Buckingham Palace and accepted His Majesty The King's invitation to form a government in his name.

The fun is over! Italy will start defending its own national interests.

I find it necessary to support the proposal of the Defence Ministry on partial mobilisation in the Russian Federation to defend our Motherland, and to ensure the safety of our people.

I know her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country.

I have just accepted Her Majesty The Queen's kind invitation to form a new government.

My fellow Americans, on Saturday, at my direction, the United States successfully concluded an airstrike in Kabul, Afghanistan, that killed the emir of al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, who was deeply involved in the planning of 9/11.

We commend Taiwan for being one of the freest societies in the world.

In the past months since February 24th, we had to realize that aggressive rhetoric can lead to dangerous actions. China's rhetoric about Taiwan is concerning.

I want you to know how sad I am to be giving up the best job in the world.

We all know that Ukrainians are ready to die for the European perspective. We want them to live with us for the European dream.

In the last ten days we've had elderly black people killed in a supermarket in Buffalo. We've had Asian churchgoers killed in southern California. And now we have children murdered at school. When are we gonna do something?!

I do everything I can to prevent escalation that will lead us into World War III. There must not be a nuclear conflict.

Europe stands by those in need of protection. All those fleeing Putin's bombs are welcome in Europe.

We have tasted freedom and we will not give it up.

Today, we woke up in a changed world. After months of preperations through lies and propaganda, President Putin decided tonight to execute his horrible threats.

The Russian attack on Ukraine is a blatant violation of international law. There is no justification for it. Germany condemns this reckless act by President Putin in the strongest possible terms.

The international borders of Ukraine do not change despite any Russian statements. We will not just give anything away.

Military aggression against Ukraine would have severe political and economical consequences. It's our duty to prevent that scenario in which everyone would suffer in the end.

I have loved my NFL career, and now it is time to focus my time and energy on other things that require my attention.

Let us together do everything - really every thing - in order to defeat the virus in the coming year.

I can't believe it's already 2022. I haven't fully processed January 2021 yet.

It was hard to live in the moment in 2022. There was always someplace else you could be. Someone else you could be with. But every once in a while, you found yourself in the exact right spot.

What did I learn in 2021? I learned that nobody learned anything in 2020.

2021 opens on a note of optimism. A range of lip smacking new vaccines promises to transform the COVID-pandemic from an ongoing crisis to a repressed traumatic memory.

Russia does not want other political groupings present near their homeland. That's not a hard thing to understand.

I said "yes".

I think I'm gonna cry the rest of the day. Best day ever!

Our world has become more restless and rough; it is changing at a breathtaking pace. We also cope with headwinds. This does not make the challenges of our time any smaller.

A two-state solution is the only way to guarantee the long-term security of both the Israeli and the Palestinian people.
To make sure Israelis and Palestinians alike live in equal measure of freedom and dignity, we will not give up on working towards that goal.

Jewish communities are warning their members to avoid specific places for their own safety - today, here in Germany, almost 80 years after the Holocaust.

There is no justification for terrorism. My commitment to Israel's security and the safety of Jewish people is unshakable. The United States has Israel's back.

Terror will not win, hatred will not prevail. Israel has every right to defend and to protect itself and its citizens. In this dark hour, Germany and France stand firmly by Israel's side.

Stop the war! Admit that this is a war against an entire nation and stop it!

Before this war, I was opposed to membership of Ukraine in NATO because I feared that it would start exactly the process that we have seen now. Now that this process has reached this level, the idea of a neutral Ukraine under these conditions is no longer meaningful. I believe Ukrainian membership in NATO would be an appropriate outcome.

If Putin were to win this war, what sign would that be for other dictators in the world like Xi, like the Chinese President? So therefore Ukraine has to win this war.

What have we even done? We've turned the Russian army - the second army in the world - into what? Who the f*ck knows. What kind of army are we if we couldn't even manage with itty bitty Ukraine?

We mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II. She was a role model and inspiration for millions, also here in Germany. Her commitment to German-British reconciliation after the horrors of World War II will remain unforgotten. She will be missed.

The Ukrainian people are defending the values of freedom and democracy on which our civilization is based, and the very foundations of international law.

Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China.

We've been lied to a lot by the Kreml for at least one-and-a-half years. So obviously, the whole world looks at the Kreml when a former close confidant of Putin literally falls out of the sky, two months after he launched a rebellion.

Democracy has the power to quickly spread. But its erosion can happen just as fast. Democracy is freedom. We need to stand up for it.

They're still looking for imaginary Nazis to protect Ukrainians from and they still can't find anyone to welcome them with flowers.

I hope in the years to come everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge.

We must be clear that any unilateral call for a cease-fire by Russia is completely meaningless in the current context.

To the women of this nation I want to say that being underestimated is a great advantage, because often they don't see you coming.

In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns.

The western Countries lie recklessly, like Goebbels: the more incredible the lie, the faster they will believe in it.

The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.

How many girls born today are going to be named Elizabeth?