Society works by putting opportunity and responsibility together.
TONY BLAIRWe are going to expand enormously — our economy, our consumption, over the years to come … But the consequences of that on emissions are going to be severe unless we change direction.
More Tony Blair Quotes
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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 class war is over.
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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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Your loss we count as our loss. Your struggle we take as our struggle.
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But the world is ever more interdependent. Stock markets and economies rise and fall together. Confidence is the key to prosperity. Insecurity spreads like contagion. So people crave stability and order.
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I want my son to grow up in a place where the people are more powerful than the government and not the other way around.
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The spread of freedom is the best security for the free.
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I’m afraid that’s in the nature of modern politics – it’s as much conducted by abuse as argument.
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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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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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We fall for… the theories of betrayal very easily, and one of the things that’s always depressed me about the left, ever since I started in politics, is their ability to imbibe the propaganda of the right and regurgitate it to the left.
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If there are further steps to European integration, the people should have their say at a general election or in a referendum.
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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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The view we took at the time and we take it now is that the war was justified legally because he [Saddam Hussein] remained in breach of UN resolutions.
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I can only go one way. I’ve not got a reverse gear.
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