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.
TONY BLAIRImmigration is good for a country. It brings fresh energy.
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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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Your loss we count as our loss. Your struggle we take as our struggle.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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We 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.
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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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I’m afraid that’s in the nature of modern politics – it’s as much conducted by abuse as argument.
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Immigration is good for a country. It brings fresh energy.
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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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