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" Our ability to connect as a nation with other nations around the world is enhanced dramatically by the Internet. "
Gordon Brown
Nation
World
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" Meet the challenges of the time. "
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Meet
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" In every era, there are only one or two moments when nations come together and reach agreements that make history, because they change the course of history. "
Gordon Brown
Two
Together
History
" 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
" Collective European Union action could mean no hiding places for evaders, no safe haven for tax avoiders, and no treasure islands for money launderers. "
Gordon Brown
Mean
Action
Treasure
" The way forward is for governments to consciously pursue monetary and fiscal stability through setting clear objectives, establishing proper rules, and requiring openness and transparency - the new rules of the game. "
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Forward
Transparency
Rules
" You can't just vote for yourself. All the time, you're thinking what sort of country, what world, what future? "
Gordon Brown
Yourself
Future
Thinking
" 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. "
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You
Opinion
Grow
" 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 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
" We must then build a proper relationship between the richest and the poorest countries based on our desire that they are able to fend for themselves with the investment that is necessary in their agriculture, so that Africa is not a net importer of food, but an exporter of food. "
Gordon Brown
Agriculture
Food
Relationship
" I once wrote a book on courage and what made people courageous. I found it was a strength of belief matched by a strength of willpower. "
Gordon Brown
Belief
Strength
People
" Foreign policy can no longer be the province of just a few elites. "
Gordon Brown
Foreign Policy
Just
Policy
" 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
" 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
" It will not be a surprise to you to learn I'm more interested in the future of the Arctic Circle than the future of the Arctic Monkeys. "
Gordon Brown
Learn
Future
Circle
" I hate prejudice, discrimination, and snobbishness of any kind - it always reflects on the person judging and not the person being judged. Everyone should be treated equally. "
Gordon Brown
Hate
Discrimination
Judging
" I find it quite unusual for people to criticise me for doing what I consider to be my duty. "
Gordon Brown
Doing
People
Find
" Globalisation feels like a runaway train, out of control. "
Gordon Brown
Globalisation
Control
Train
" We've managed to find a way of making decisions that prevents conflict arising - there has been no war between European members at any point in the last 70 years. "
Gordon Brown
Way
War
Find
" I love Scotland; I love the NHS. I was born into the NHS; I grew up in the NHS. My family grew up in the NHS. "
Gordon Brown
Up
Scotland
NHS
" 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
" The best way of realising our high ideals is to show that we have an alternative in government that is credible, that is radical, and is electable - is neither a pale imitation of what the Tories offer nor is it the route to being a party of permanent protest rather than a party of government. "
Gordon Brown
Party
Way
Imitation
" 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
" Take, therefore, what modern technology is capable of: the power of our moral sense allied to the power of communications and our ability to organize internationally. That, in my view, gives us the first opportunity as a community to fundamentally change the world. "
Gordon Brown
Change
Community
Technology
" In Britain, we are not a secular state as France is, or some other countries. "
Gordon Brown
Other
France
Countries
" Each year India and China produce four million graduates compared with just over 250,000 in Britain. "
Gordon Brown
Graduation
Year
India
" A woman said to me, 'You're better than your successor.' She then said she's lived under 10 prime ministers, and each was worse than the last. That put me in my place. "
Gordon Brown
Woman
She
Better
" Britain must lead in Europe to intensify the fight against global terrorism and make our country safer. "
Gordon Brown
Fight
Terrorism
Country
" Markets need morals. "
Gordon Brown
Morals
Need
Markets
" I'm a father; that's what matters most. Nothing matters more. "
Gordon Brown
Father
Matters
Father's Day