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William Hague Inspirational Quotes (90)

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I feel fortunate that, by the age of 40, I had crammed in an entire political career.I had been in the Cabinet and been leader of the party, so now I can branch out into other things... it is a very liberating feeling.
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When the Lord Chancellor violates the trust of his great office of state to solicit party donations from people whose careers he can control, and then says I'm not sorry, and I'd do it again no wonder the public think that power has gone to their heads.
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Not all politicians are bonkers, but most of them are.
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I don't think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.
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It is the mission of the next Conservative Government to build the Responsible Society.
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For the security of the UK, it matters a lot for Somalia to become a more stable place.
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How long do Syrian families have to live in fear that their children will be killed or tortured, before the Security Council will act? How many people need to die before the consciences of world capitals are stirred?
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On the question of taking credit for what goes right and blame for what goes wrong - having led the Conservative party for four years, I have never heard of this notion before.
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To the hard-working people who set a little bit aside each month, to provide for their children, or to fund their own retirement, I say: you should be rewarded not punished.
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One day I will go back to my books and piano, but not yet.
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I don't think a wise thing at this moment is for Israel to launch a military attack on Iran.
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I've always been opposed myself to prisoners having the vote.
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People feel that the EU is a one-way process, a great machine that sucks up decision-making from national parliaments to the European level until everything is decided at that level.
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You can see over time whether people are prepared to differ or not.
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I know people are fickle.
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The appalling crackdown that we witnessed in Hama and other Syrian cities on 30 and 31 July only erode the regime's legitimacy and increase resentment. In the absence of an end to the senseless violence and a genuine process of political reform, we will continue to pursue further EU sanctions.
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We are not directly involved in Syria. But we will be working with our partners in the European Union and at the United Nations to see if we can persuade the Syrian authorities to go, as I say, more in that direction of respect for democracy and human rights.
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Turning away Turkey from the EU would be a great, long-term - a century-long - error by Europe.
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Egypt is a sovereign nation.
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The British retreat is over and now the advance will begin.
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When we have a Deputy Prime Minister who tells people not to drive cars but has two Jags himself, and where the Minister who tells people not to have two homes turns out to have nine himself - no wonder the public believe politicians are hypocrites.
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People feel that in too many ways the EU is something that is done to them, not something over which they have a say.
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Let's not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can't have high standards without good discipline.
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We hope that the long darkness through which the Burmese people have lived may now be coming to an end.
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