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" The spread of freedom is the best security for the free. "
Tony Blair
Freedom
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" I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right. "
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" But as I always say to people I'm essentially a public service person. "
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" Look, I am very competitive. "
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" Genetic modification has many different areas, for example in medicine, and Britain is at the leading edge of this new technology. I don't know, but people tell me, it could indeed by the leading science of the 21st century. All I say to people is: 'Just keep an open mind and let us proceed according to genuine scientific evidence.' "
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" 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. "
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" My office is on Twitter. I don't tweet myself - at least, not intentionally, but I probably should do. "
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" You only require two things in life: your sanity and your wife. "
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" I have long believed this interdependence defines the new world we live in. "
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" 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. "
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" In Downing Street they called me 'Boss'. Civil servants would always call me 'Prime Minister'. "
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" 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. "
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" Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline. "
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" This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world and terrorism. "
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" Education is the best economic policy there is. "
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Best
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" I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament. "
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" So actually I only got a mobile phone the day after I left being Prime Minister. "
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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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Together
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" But I am an optimist about Britain; and the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is not that the optimist believes the world is wonderful and the pessimist believes it's beset by challenges; the difference is the pessimist believes we will be defeated by them; the optimist thinks the challenges can be overcome. "
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" The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. "
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" I say to the Taliban: surrender the terrorists; or surrender power. It's your choice. "
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" 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. "
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" 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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" When Europe and America stand together the world is a better and more prosperous place. "
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" I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated. "
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" Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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