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"The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs."

"The security of our country is not just a top priority, it's the top priority."

"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."

"President Bush in his inaugural address talked about bringing freedom to countries that don't have it. He didn't specify how."
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"I think the journey for a politician goes from wanting to please all the people all the time, to a political leader that realises in the end his responsibility is to decide. And when he decides, he divides."


"However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice."


"Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime."


"Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will."


"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."


"Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline."


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


"There is no way you're going to have an event like 9/11 and expect things to remain the same. They killed 3,000 people in New York on that day, and if they could have they would've killed 300,000."


"I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament."
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