If there are further steps to European integration, the people should have their say at a general election or in a referendum.
TONY BLAIRYou know, one of the things I’ve learnt since coming out of office is how much easier it is to give the advice than take the decision. I mean, you know, it’s tough.
More Tony Blair Quotes
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The best philanthropy is not just about giving money but giving leadership. The best philanthropists bring the gifts that made them successful-the drive, the determination, the refusal to accept that something can’t be done if it needs to be into their philanthropy.
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Your loss we count as our loss. Your struggle we take as our struggle.
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The big issue of our time is trying to deal with extremism based on a perversion of religion and how you get peaceful coexistence between people of different faiths and cultures.
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Real integrity means an answer. It doesn’t just mean – it doesn’t mean riding the anger. And this is very difficult to do.
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But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of religion in our society today is essential.
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I haven’t got the time to sit here arguing with someone whose idea of a coherent foreign policy is what comes up in Google when you type in peace!
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Society works by putting opportunity and responsibility together.
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If we are going to carry on growing, and we will, because no country is going to forfeit its right to economic growth, we have to find a way of doing it sustainably.
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One of the paradoxes of globalization is that, in the developing world, we’ve seen massive reductions in property.
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I’m the f***ing Prime Minister!
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I can only go one way. I’ve not got a reverse gear.
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Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime.
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Now you may do it badly, you may do it well, some people like you, some people hate you, all the rest of it – but you have got a real motivating life purpose. [on being Prime Minister
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The spread of freedom is the best security for the free.
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I may find Saddam Hussein’s regime abhorrent – any normal person would – but the survival of it is in his hands.
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