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Samuel Schmid

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Switzerland is part of the fight against terrorism. There is no neutrality against this threat.


— Samuel Schmid


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The desire for security must be balanced with our regard for liberty.


— Samuel Schmid


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There was the joke about Switzerland being an island surrounded by land. This was never true.


— Samuel Schmid


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However Swiss parties are legally federations of cantonal parties. Samuel Schmid was succeeded by Ueli Maurer of the Swiss People's Party. Schmid was a member of the SVP's centrist/agrarian wing.

He was the head of the Federal Department of Defence Civil Protection and Sports (notably acting as a defense minister for Switzerland). On 12 November 2008 Schmid resigned from the Federal Council effective 1 January 2009. After Blocher was defeated for reelection to the Federal Council in favour of another SVP moderate Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf the SVP caucus voted to exclude Schmid and Widener Schlumpf from the party group.

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