John Reid
John Reid
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NATO has been probably the most effective defense organization in world history, but no institution has the divine right to exist.
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The armed forces of both India and the UK pride themselves on excellence, and the increase in the number of joint exercises and training opportunities between the two countries will only serve to strengthen that relationship further,
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It doesn't matter because they still couldn't beat us. They couldn't have beaten us if they'd brought somebody down out of the stands.
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When you have stability, it will be time to depart,
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When we've been bold on the Bank of England, on PFI, on great constitutional change, on the New Deal, we've been most successful. So what we have to continue to try and do is to battle with ideas and find new ways of applying those values as the world changes.
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We were well-prepared tonight, and the kids were ready,
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We don't need them (more troops) at the moment, if that's necessary, of course we would do that,
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The death of this British soldier in Iraq deeply saddens me. All our thoughts and sympathies are with the family at this very difficult time.
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There are many ways of encouraging people to make life better other than joining a political party. Politics with a small 'p' isn't just about darkened committee rooms, endless meetings - it is about giving people the right to make decisions about our lives.
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We have shown an interest in him but if you think it through, other clubs have more (trade) ammunition than we have.
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Troops are facing a dark time in Iraq but we won't quit,
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We are not saying that everyone will be out by the end of 2006 but we are saying that this process - despite the terrorist attempts to destroy it - is going relatively well, and, in the course of the next year, we could well see the handover to Iraqi forces at certain places in Iraq, including in our own area,
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We made it plain that any company which did come in and buy this as a going concern would receive the appropriate support.
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When I got here, we were practicing against bags, ... Players were holding up bags because we couldn't practice against other players. They weren't big enough. Now we're building depth and creating quality players in practice.