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" We spend more on cows than the poor. "

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" If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be banished, and if the wellbeing of the world's people enhanced - not just in this generation but in succeeding generations - we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends. "

" 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. "

" Those who write off our European heritage are, at least in part, writing off their own heritage. "

" I am a father with young kids, and you want to know the jobs in the future are going to be there. "

" 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. "

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" Climate change is a consequence of the build up of greenhouse gases over the past 200 years in the atmosphere, and virtually all these emissions came from the rich countries. "

" Cowdenbeath Football Club have always been at the centre of Cowdenbeath - literally and in every aspect of community life. "

" I am not going to the House of Lords. Never. That's not who I am. That's not where I am. "

" The growing evidence of climate change is forcing attention on carbon emissions and their reduction. "

" In a global marketplace with its increased insecurities and - indeed often - volatility and instability, national economic stability is at a premium, the precondition for all we can achieve, and no nation can secure the high levels of sustainable investment it needs without both monetary and fiscal stability together. "

" Other prime ministers leave office and stay in London. I have come back with my whole family to Fife. This is where they are being brought up. It is better for them and better for me. It's great to see more of the kids. "

" Getting married has certainly made a massive difference to my own life. So I am committed to giving support for family finances and having the right policies for work-life balance that make it easier for couples to have a rich family life. "

" We should demonstrate that in war, under Churchill and Lloyd George, and in peace, Britain always was, already is, and can continue to be a leader. "

" Every country is going to have to face up to globalisation, but Scotland has got a unique capacity because of its history as part of a multinational state to help us deal with that problem. "

" 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. "

" For centuries, individuals have been learning how to live with their next-door neighbours. "

" In 2005 we have a once in a generation opportunity to deliver a modern Marshall plan for the developing world. "

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" America knows it has got to deal with its deficit problems so that it, too, can promise it is making its proper and best contributions to the world economy. "

" There is nothing that you could say to me now that I could ever believe. "

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" There's no point dwelling on the worst things people have said - there's a job to do. "

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" In Britain, we are not a secular state as France is, or some other countries. "

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" It is not a mistake to want power. "

" When things are difficult, you have to be sure of who you are and what you want to achieve. "