"We continue to keep our direction, and this cannot be changed by the fact that we are heading for the goal using some other or modified means than what we dreamt of when we were not in government," Topolanek said at an ODS Danes suspected of robbery to be taken to homeland from CzechRep ...
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Don't let's ever mix up means and the goal," he said. Topolanek said if the ODS wins the next general election, due in 2010, it should guarantee that the Czech Republic will figure among the first ten EU countries in the quality of life within ten years and it should try for the goal to be attained. The ODS should also guarantee and reach a substantial increase in the standards of living of Czech citizens so that their purchasing power parity per capita may reach the average GDP of EU countries within ten years, Topolanek said. In case of its election victory, the ODS should guarantee that the Czech Republic will have balanced public budgets by 2014 at the latest, Topolanek said.
(Ceske Noviny)
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