Tony Blair quotes

Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.

Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government, and I will lead it as a party of government.

The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The ravages which fundamentalist political ideology inflicted on the 20th century are memories. The Cold war is over. Europe is at peace, if not always diplomatically.

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.

Education is the best economic policy there is.

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world.

In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge.

The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The ravages which fundamentalist political ideology inflicted on the 20th century are memories. The Cold war is over. Europe is at peace, if not always diplomatically.

The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The ravages which fundamentalist political ideology inflicted on the 20th century are memories. The Cold war is over. Europe is at peace, if not always diplomatically.

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.

Genetic modification has many different areas, for example in medicine, and Britain is at the leading edge of this new technology. I don't know, but people tell me, it could indeed by the leading science of the 21st century. All I say to people is: 'Just keep an open mind and let us proceed according to genuine scientific evidence.'

Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.

Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government, and I will lead it as a party of government.

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.

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

Education is the best economic policy there is.

But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of religion in our society today is essential.