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" Britain should be the world's number one center for genetic and stem cell research, building on our world leading regulatory regime in the area. "
Gordon Brown
Building
Research
Stem
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" Our common realm is not and cannot be stripped of values - I absolutely reject the idea that religion should somehow be tolerated but not encouraged in public life. "
Gordon Brown
Life
Idea
Common
" We cannot compromise with the earth; we cannot compromise with the catastrophe of unchecked climate change, so we must compromise with one another. "
Gordon Brown
Earth
Must
Cannot
" Making the desirable possible requires us to make the desirable popular, electable, credible, and something that people want to hold on to. "
Gordon Brown
People
Hold
Making
" Christians do not say that people should be reduced merely to what they can produce or what they can buy - that we should let the weak go under and only the strong survive. No, we say, 'Do to others what you would have them do unto you.' "
Gordon Brown
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Strong
People
" Every country is going to have to face up to globalisation, but Scotland has got a unique capacity because of its history as part of a multinational state to help us deal with that problem. "
Gordon Brown
Us
Face
Help
" When you've got a society that is diverse, what happens is for a time, the issue is integrating your minorities into that society. "
Gordon Brown
You
Society
Your
" So another challenge for our generation is to create global institutions that reflect our ideas of fairness and responsibility, not the ideas that were the basis of the last stage of financial development over these recent years. "
Gordon Brown
Create
Responsibility
Challenge
" I welcome the role that people of faith play in building Britain's future - and the Catholic communion in particular is to be congratulated for so often being the conscience of our country, for helping 'the least of these' even when bearing witness to the truth is hard or unpopular. "
Gordon Brown
Truth
Truth Is
Welcome
" To my astonishment, everything that I had assumed was now questioned by the findings. What started off as a search for identity that appeared to be purely Scottish in origin ended up as a discovery of my migrant roots - indeed an understanding that almost all of our families, at some stage, have been migrants - and my European roots. "
Gordon Brown
Roots
Search
Understanding
" You cannot have Rwanda again because information would come out far more quickly about what is actually going on, and the public opinion would grow to the point where action would need to be taken. "
Gordon Brown
You
Opinion
Grow
" I believe that our vote is both a public duty and a sacred trust. "
Gordon Brown
Duty
I Believe
Trust
" Cowdenbeath Football Club have always been at the centre of Cowdenbeath - literally and in every aspect of community life. "
Gordon Brown
Football
Club
Always
" We must understand that the British public's relationship with Europe is - and always has been, the sporting arena aside - about the benefits we can achieve in jobs, security, and quality of life from membership and how these benefits outweigh any disadvantages. "
Gordon Brown
Life
Quality
Relationship
" Getting married has certainly made a massive difference to my own life. So I am committed to giving support for family finances and having the right policies for work-life balance that make it easier for couples to have a rich family life. "
Gordon Brown
Family
Support
Balance
" You can drink too much tea. "
Gordon Brown
Much
You
Too
" There is nothing that you could say to me now that I could ever believe. "
Gordon Brown
Me
You
Say
" Our equality bill is specifically designed to protect religion and belief on exactly the same terms as race or gender or sexuality. "
Gordon Brown
Gender
Religion
Belief
" The Britain I know is the Britain of Jo Cox. The Britain where people are tolerant and not prejudiced, and where people hate hate. "
Gordon Brown
Cox
Know
People
" Higher energy prices are requiring industry and commerce to examine the costs and efficiency of energy use. "
Gordon Brown
Energy
Efficiency
Higher
" When people criticise you, you've got to listen to that criticism, and to learn from it, which I've tried to do. "
Gordon Brown
People
Learn
You
" The British economy of the future must be built not on the shifting sands of boom and bust, but on the bedrock of prudent and wise economic management for the long term. It is only these firm foundations that we can raise Britain's underlying economic performance. "
Gordon Brown
Management
Wise
Performance
" Britain can be proud of its response to the tsunami appeal. "
Gordon Brown
Tsunami
Appeal
Proud
" It is thanks to men and women who were totally committed to fighting fascism, people like Alan Turing, that the horrors of the Holocaust and of total war are part of Europe's history and not Europe's present. "
Gordon Brown
Women
War
Thanks
" If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be banished, and if the wellbeing of the world's people enhanced - not just in this generation but in succeeding generations - we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends. "
Gordon Brown
Care
World
Generation
" Foreign policy can no longer be the province of just a few elites. "
Gordon Brown
Foreign Policy
Just
Policy
" I think fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers - we should look at what young people are saying to us. "
Gordon Brown
Think
Young
Us
" The extraordinary summer heatwave of 2003 in Europe resulted in over 35,000 extra deaths. "
Gordon Brown
Summer
Extraordinary
Europe
" Do you think that I or anybody else who cares about the NHS would stand by and do nothing if we thought the NHS was going to be privatised in Scotland and its funds were going to be cut? Would we stand back and do nothing without a fight? Of course not. "
Gordon Brown
Thought
Stand
You
" Other prime ministers leave office and stay in London. I have come back with my whole family to Fife. This is where they are being brought up. It is better for them and better for me. It's great to see more of the kids. "
Gordon Brown
Office
Back
Great
" We should demonstrate that in war, under Churchill and Lloyd George, and in peace, Britain always was, already is, and can continue to be a leader. "
Gordon Brown
War
Leader
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