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
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After the terrible events of last week, there is still the shock and disbelief; there is anger; there is fear; but there is also, throughout the world, a profound sense of solidarity; there is courage; there is a surging of the human spirit.
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In Downing Street they called me 'Boss'. Civil servants would always call me 'Prime Minister'.
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I abhor Saddam's regime, but the basis has to be disarmament.
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My faith foundation works to bring about a greater respect and understanding between different faiths. We basically work with six popular religions in the world which are the three Abrahamic religions, Hinduism and Buddhism and Sikhism.
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As for those that carried out these attacks there are no adequate words of condemnation. Their barbarism will stand as their shame for all eternity.
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Sovereignty rests with me as an English MP and that's the way it will stay.
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We in a sense went for the Bernie Sanders model OK? Now we're also in turmoil as a result of this result.
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If we take all this actions and if it turns out not be true, we have reduced pollution and have better ways to live, the downside is very small. The other way around, and we don’t act, and it turns out to be true, then we have betrayed future generations and we don’t have the right to do that.
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Ah yes, liberal democrats unified as ever in opportunism and in error.
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We want to work to take the relationship between Europe and Russia to a new and more intense and strengthened level, ... This is a relationship in economic terms that can only grow and prosper and strengthen.
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We have got to address how to get some sort of dynamism in our economies while tackling pockets of high unemployment and social exclusion,
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We are not going to deal with this problem, with the roots as deep as they are, until we confront these people at every single level. And not just their methods but their ideas,
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We've got a strong personal relationship that is most helpful to making sure our countries continue the tie that binds.
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There are no words that can truly comfort those who are grieving the loss of their loved ones today,