Quotes from Antonis Samaras

The Greek people today voted for Greece to remain on its European path and in the eurozone.

There are certainly delays in this year's agreed program, and we must quickly catch up. Let's not kid ourselves, there is still big waste in the public sector, and it must stop.

The best way for someone to govern is to set an example.

Greece's position in Europe will not be put in doubt.

Today is a new day for the land.

Tomorrow a new era starts for Greece.

If the program goes off track again due to recession, this should not become a pretext for the imposition of more austerity measures.

I am fully aware of the critical moments we face as a country.

There is a mass of immigrants, a million of them without work. We will stop this invasion.

Our first goal is to stop the recession and start with recovery.