Political Quotes Tony Blair
Tony Blair was the former Prime Minister of United Kingdom and a British Labour Party politician. He served United Kingdom as a Prime Minister for ten years. Currently he runs a consultancy business as well as does charitable activities. Here are some of the popular quotes by Tony Blair.
- “Leaders lead but in the end it’s the people who deliver.” - Tony Blair
- “I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.” - Tony Blair
- “Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater.” - Tony Blair
- “Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.” - Tony Blair
- “The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.” - Tony Blair
- “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.” - Tony Blair
- “I didn’t come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.” - Tony Blair
- “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.” - Tony Blair
- “Education is the best economic policy there is.” - Tony Blair
- “Look, I am very competitive.” - Tony Blair
- “The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat is real.” - Tony Blair
- “Human progress has never been shaped by commentators, complainers or cynics.” - Tony Blair
- “I can only go one way. I’ve not got a reverse gear.” - Tony Blair
- “This mass terrorism is the new evil in our world today” - Tony Blair
- “You know, one of the things I’ve learnt since coming out of office is how much easier it is to give the advice than take the decision. I mean, you know, it’s tough.” - Tony Blair
- “Be a doer and not a critic.” - Tony Blair
- “Gaza should be free, open and connected to the world” - Tony Blair
- “Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government and I will lead it as party of government.” - Tony Blair
- “I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated.” - Tony Blair
- “There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.” - Tony Blair
- “My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a religious family because she was a Protestant from Ireland but wasn’t especially religious.” - Tony Blair
- “What we hold dear in this country and in other civilized nations throughout the world.” - Tony Blair
- “It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it’s an irresponsible government that fails to choose.” - Tony Blair
- “I would’ve loved to have been in a band, but sadly I just wasn’t good enough.” - Tony Blair
- “My office is on Twitter. I don’t tweet myself - at least, not intentionally, but I probably should do.” - Tony Blair
- “You only require two things in life: your sanity and your wife.” - Tony Blair
- “He was a man of outstanding talent.” - Tony Blair
- “I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated.” - Tony Blair
- “Choice dependent on wealth; those are the Tory words.” - Tony Blair
- “But as I always say to people I’m essentially a public service person.” - Tony Blair
- “When Europe and America stand together the world is a better and more prosperous place.” - Tony Blair
- “The spread of freedom is the best security for the free.” - Tony Blair
- “Extend the hand of friendship.” - Tony Blair
- “I have long believed this interdependence defines the new world we live in.” - Tony Blair
- “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.” - Tony Blair
- “As I said to the President yesterday, this country will stand ready to help in any way that we can,”
- “Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today’s world, it can now spread like contagion.” - Tony Blair
- “Limited but solid achievement.” - Tony Blair
- “All the way through, we have been willing to take risks, provided at the end of it we can get a decent lasting settlement in Northern Ireland” - Tony Blair
- “If there is one thing Britain should learn from the last 50 years, it is this: Europe can only get more important for us.” - Tony Blair
- “What people should understand is that I adore the Labour party.” - Tony Blair
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