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" So actually I only got a mobile phone the day after I left being Prime Minister. "
Tony Blair
Phone
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" Look, I am very competitive. "
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" In no relationship at the top of any walk of life is it always easy, least of all in politics which matters so much and which is conducted in such a piercing spotlight. "
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" Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion. "
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" I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country. "
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" Be a doer and not a critic. "
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" 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. "
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" The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat is real. "
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" In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD. "
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" I mean, I went to a church school when I was younger and imbibed a certain amount of religion then but it was really in university that I got interested in religion and politics at the same time. I don't think as if it were one moment of conversion but my spiritual journey really began then. "
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Journey
Politics
" Yes, I feel I've got something to say. If people want to listen, that's great, and if they don't, that's their choice. "
Tony Blair
People
Choice
Feel
" Human progress has never been shaped by commentators, complainers or cynics. "
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Been
Human
Never
" In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge. "
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Hope
Government
" Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline. "
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Small
Dominate
Conflict
" We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world. "
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Rest
Evil
World
" Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our entire lives without going to war or sending our children to war. "
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War
Without
Live
" Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her. "
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Once
Nuclear
Goes
" Choice dependent on wealth; those are the Tory words. "
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Wealth
Words
Dependent
" My faith foundation works to bring about a greater respect and understanding between different faiths. We basically work with six popular religions in the world which are the three Abrahamic religions, Hinduism and Buddhism and Sikhism. "
Tony Blair
Faith
World
Work
" I can only go one way. I've not got a reverse gear. "
Tony Blair
Way
Gear
Go
" I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated. "
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Am
Country
I Am
" There is no way you're going to have an event like 9/11 and expect things to remain the same. They killed 3,000 people in New York on that day, and if they could have they would've killed 300,000. "
Tony Blair
You
New York
People
" The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. "
Tony Blair
Say
Leadership
Art
" 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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Tough
You
Mean
" My office is on Twitter. I don't tweet myself - at least, not intentionally, but I probably should do. "
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Office
" I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament. "
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War
Think
" Leaders lead but in the end it's the people who deliver. "
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End
Lead
People
" I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right. "
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Believe
Right
" The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame, to divide, to produce consequences which they then use to justify further terror. "
Tony Blair
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Consequences
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