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Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras pointed out that democracy is celebrated today, speaking at the "no" rally in Syntagma Square. As he mentioned, "democracy is redemption and a way out and everything,whatever dawns on monday, we are all winners".
"No one can ignore this passion, this anxiety for life, for hope, for optimism. Today we celebrate the courage and determination to take fate into our own hands. Today we celebrate and sing to overcome fear," he said.
He expressed the opinion that "Europe has nothing to do with blackmail and ultimatums. All of Europe has its eyes on the Greek people. Today the whole planet has its eyes on Syntagma Square. In the place where democracy was born, we are giving democracy a chance to return.
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Continuing, he sent a message that "we will not leave Europe in the hands of those who want to snatch it from its democratic tradition" and emphasized that "the Greek people have proven many times in their history that they know how to return ultimatums".
The Prime Minister noted that the most brilliant pages of the country were pages of courage and virtue and called "to rewrite together historical moments of upliftment and freedom". “I invite you on Sunday to say a big and proud no again, turn your back on those who terrorize you", he added.
Alongside, he reiterated that on Monday whatever the result of the popular verdict "let's say an absolute no to division" and called on the world to "set aside the sirens" and decide calmly, with mind and heart, "for a proud Greece in a democratic Europe". "The,whatever we decide on Sunday, on monday we have nothing to divide between us", underlined.
The Prime Minister spoke of "a people who fight with the strongest weapon, his right. We are right about our side. We will win". "We have both boldness and freedom. Greece won, democracy won, the extortions were defeated. The “no” will make history. The people will move forward" said Mr. Tsipras.