Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown
James Gordon Brownis a British politician who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010. He previously served as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Blair Government from 1997 to 2007. Brown was a Member of Parliamentfrom 1983 to 2015, first for Dunfermline East and later for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth20 February 1951
CityGiffnock, Scotland
country commitment play
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines through British history. Our commitment to fairness, fair play and civic duty.
humble government people
I will listen and I will learn. I will strive to meet people's aspirations. I want to lead a government humble enough to know its place - where I will always strive to be - and that is on people's side.
agreement relief debt
What is gained by debt relief and aid can be lost if we don't get a proper trade agreement in Hong Kong,
children father thinking
I think that's a bit unfair. I'm a father with a 2-year-old child and I feel pretty young, actually.
challenges climate needs
...the world needs to face up to the challenge of climate change, and to do so now. It is clear that climate change poses an urgent challenge, not only a challenge that threatens the environment but also international peace and security, prosperity and development. And as the Stern report showed, the economic effects of climate change on this scale cannot be ignored, but the costs can be limited if we act early
our-world cells numbers
Britain should be the world's number one center for genetic and stem cell research, building on our world leading regulatory regime in the area.
future people vision
If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be banished, and if the well-being 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
father what-matters matter
I'm a father; that's what matters most. Nothing matters more.
love family happiness
When the strong help the weak, it makes us all stronger
years water people
...in just 25 years the glaciers in the Himalayas which provide water for three-quarters of a billion people could disappear entirely.
country fighting pakistan
Britain and Pakistan will jointly fight the menace of terrorism .. Both the countries are facing a common threat of terrorism and we know that Pakistan is even more committed to fighting this menace
party believe thinking
I think we should do better next week, better the week after, and better right throughout the course of our government. Sometimes in parties these things happen, but it is not acceptable and I do believe that what people now want to do is to debate the future - about policy - and I think the issues about what Tony Blair will or will not do are going to be left to Tony Blair
responsibility responsible persons
I take full responsibility for what happened. That's why the person who was responsible went immediately.
proud britain appeals
Britain can be proud of its response to the tsunami appeal.