Tony Blair
Tony Blair
Anthony Charles Lynton Blairis a British politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and the Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. Together with then-US President George W. Bush, he initiated the Iraq War with the invasion of Iraq, an act which remains highly controversial...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth6 May 1953
CityEdinburgh, Scotland
party people should
What people should understand is that I adore the Labour party.
office tweet should
My office is on Twitter. I don't tweet myself - at least, not intentionally, but I probably should do.
should-have wmd forgiving
Can we be sure that terrorism and WMD will join together? If we are wrong, we will have destroyed a threat that, at its least is responsible for inhuman carnage and suffering. That is something I am confident history will forgive. But if our critics are wrong and we do not act, then we will have hesitated in face of this menace, when we should have given leadership. That is something history will not forgive.
party should
There should not be a party within a party.
should-have people steps
If there are further steps to European integration, the people should have their say at a general election or in a referendum.
absolutely chance
We will never have a better chance (of peace) this generation, of that I have absolutely no doubt,
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We in Europe have a real opportunity to show that...we are not fair-weather friends, who turn away at the first sign of difficulty.
countries undergone
We are two countries that have undergone a lot of change,
felt sentiments totally
These sentiments are completely and totally unacceptable, ... I felt a real sense of revulsion at those remarks.
greater infinitely iraqi living people prosperity saddam standard
The standard of living and prosperity of the Iraqi people would be infinitely greater were Saddam not there,
according strategy timing
The strategy and timing are proceeding according to plan,
job
The timescale (for withdrawal) is when the job is done,
correct gave information intelligence percent services stand
I stand 100 percent by it and I think our intelligence services gave us the correct intelligence and information at the time.
certain entirely persuasive somehow
I somehow feel we're not being entirely persuasive in certain quarters,