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" Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her. "

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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. "

" By nature, I am a unifier. I am a builder of consensus. I don't believe in sloppy compromise. But I do believe in bringing people together. "

" Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police. "

" It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose. "

" I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament. "

" 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. "

" Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will. "

" My office is on Twitter. I don't tweet myself - at least, not intentionally, but I probably should do. "

" Education is the best economic policy there is. "

" The great advantage of the Lib Dems is precisely that no-one knows what they stand for. "

" Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline. "

" And just as the terrorist seeks to divide humanity in hate, so we have to unify it around an idea. And that idea is liberty. "

" Choice dependent on wealth; those are the Tory words. "

" I say to the Taliban: surrender the terrorists; or surrender power. It's your choice. "

" My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a religious family because she was a Protestant from Ireland but wasn't especially religious. "

" Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music. "

" What people should understand is that I adore the Labour party. "

" In Downing Street they called me 'Boss'. Civil servants would always call me 'Prime Minister'. "

" But as I always say to people I'm essentially a public service person. "

" Be a doer and not a critic. "

" I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country. "

" In retrospect, the Millennium marked only a moment in time. It was the events of September 11 that marked a turning point in history, where we confront the dangers of the future and assess the choices facing humankind. "

" My view is that you still, in order to win from the Labour perspective, have to have a strong alliance with business as well as the unions. You have got to be very much in the centre ground on things like public sector reform. "

" Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government, and I will lead it as a party of government. "

" This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world and terrorism. "

" I learnt a lot in government, and I've learnt a lot since leaving government. The kind of journey of being in government is that you start at your most popular and least capable, and you end at your most capable and least popular. "

" People know where I stand in the Labour party and what I believe in. "

" 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. "

" Leaders lead but in the end it's the people who deliver. "