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" The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped. "

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" People feel that in too many ways the EU is something that is done to them, not something over which they have a say. "

" Today further EU targeted sanctions on Syria come into force. The message is clear and unambiguous: those responsible for the repression will be singled out and held accountable. "

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" I'm going to reduce the size of the Cabinet, cut the number of ministers, reduce the size of the House of Commons, campaign for a European Parliament with 100 fewer members, halve the number of political advisers, and abolish a huge swathe of Labour's regional bureaucracies and agencies and their offices in Brussels. "

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" Remember the No campaign is Conservative people, Labour people, people of no party. "

" I trust the people. "

" We're not getting involved in terms of sending ground forces into Libya. Let's be clear about that. And indeed the UN Resolution forbids that. It says no foreign occupation of any part of Libya. "

" I think the way things have been left after Iraq is that people won't believe the Government of the day, so they have to know that lessons have been learnt and that all political parties and people, whether they were for or against the invasion of Iraq, have learnt lessons. "

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" Someone once claimed I was not really a Yorkshireman! "

" For the security of the UK, it matters a lot for Somalia to become a more stable place. "

" Yes, I've never inherited a penny! "

" If some of the people who write about mojo came with me for a week, they would drop dead on their feet. "

" Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines? "

" The people of Britain want a Home Secretary who will give them back their streets. They want a Home Secretary who will speak up for the victim, not the criminal. "

" I believe we should reframe our response to climate change as an imperative for growth rather than merely being a way of being green or meeting environmental commitments. "

" When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics. "

" I'm not, nor is anybody I know in government part of a nasty right wing clique. "

" The EU is not a country and it's not going to become a country, in my view, now or ever in the future. It is a group of countries working together. "

" We are making progress militarily, there is no doubt about that. You've seen the reports from Misrata, although reports of the Gaddafi forces completely pulling out of Misrata seem to be exaggerated. "

" You can gain in your effectiveness as a politician from a wide acquaintance with the world and from a degree of independence that having some outside interests gives. "

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" I described the euro as a burning building with no exits and so it has proved for some of the countries in it. "

" I still agree with the invasion of Iraq. I don't agree with most of the decisions that accompanied it. "

" Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders. "