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When I had my photo taken with Mr Trump in front of the Oval Office fireplace, there were no tariffs.

Former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov

The practice of purchasing icons as a means to reduce traffic accidents started under Kiril Petkov's government. Its interior minister actually approved the purchase of Ascension of the Christ icons.

Interior Minister Daniel Mitov on why the government planned to buy thousands of icons to distribute among drivers to prevent traffic accidents

The rot consuming the Interior Ministry runs deep.

Kostadin Kostadinov, Vazrazhdane, or Revival, on the death of a suspect in custody

We are unlikely to start making fighter jets and tanks any time soon, but we could probably make some drones.

Tomislav Donchev, Innovations and Growth Minister

In situations like that the officers got an adrenaline boost and, striving to do their job, they inevitably exceed their authority.

Toni Todorov, Deputy Interior Minister, on the death of a detainee in custody

We were adamant that nurses' wages should be higher. Instead, policemen's wages were raised. This is prioritisation gone wrong.

Nadezhda Yordanova, PP-DB

MPs are being bought left, right and centre, like pigs.

Ivelin Mihaylov, Velichie, or Grandeur party

The politicians who are betting on the failure of the euro in Bulgaria are making a grave mistake. Just a year from now – mark my words – people will realise that they have been lying.

Former Prime Minister Ivan Kostov

I am certain that an attack on the euro is in the making.

Krum Zarkov, former advisor of President Rumen Radev

The future is bright.

Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova on the future adoption of the euro

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