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

-Tony Blair

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"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."

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"In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD."

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

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"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."

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"Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music."

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