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"Let's start to have a grown up debate in this country about who we are and where we want to go and what kind of country we want to build."
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"The new generation of Labour is different. Different attitudes, different ideas, different ways of doing politics."
"Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change."
"The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom."
"I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining."
"The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view."
"We do not have to accept the world as we find it. And we have a responsibility to leave our world a better place and never walk by on the other side of injustice."
"Let the message go out - a new generation has taken charge of Labour which is optimistic about our country, optimistic about our world, optimistic about the power of politics. We are optimistic and together we will change Britain."
"Look, there is a sort of old view about class which is a very simplistic view that we have got the working class, the middle class and the upper class, I think it is more complicated than that."
"Freedom and opportunity are precious gifts and the purpose of our politics is to expand them, for all our people."
"It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that."
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