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.
TONY BLAIRI can only go one way. I’ve not got a reverse gear.
More Tony Blair Quotes
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Your loss we count as our loss. Your struggle we take as our struggle.
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You 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.
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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’m afraid that’s in the nature of modern politics – it’s as much conducted by abuse as argument.
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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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I shall not rest until, once again, the destinies of our people and our party are joined together again in victory at the next general election Labour in its rightful place in government again.
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I’m the f***ing Prime Minister!
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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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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 don’t like it, to be honest, when politicians make a big thing of their religious beliefs, so I don’t make a big thing of it.
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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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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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I can only go one way. I’ve not got a reverse gear.
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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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One of the paradoxes of globalization is that, in the developing world, we’ve seen massive reductions in property.
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