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The vision of personalised public services - meeting the individual needs of all our citizens - requires continuing reform in the way services are delivered

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Gordon Brown
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: February 20
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On this day I remember words that have stayed with me since my childhood and which matter a great deal to me today, my school motto: I will try my outmost. This is my promise to all of the people of Britain and now let the work of change begin.
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Britain should be the world's number one center for genetic and stem cell research, building on our world leading regulatory regime in the area.
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I said that this would be a Budget based on prudence for a purpose and that guides us also in our approach to public spending.
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What has become clear is that Britain cannot trust the Conservatives to run the economy. Everyone knows that I'm all in favour of apprenticeships, but let me tell you this is no time for a novice.
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Jubilee 2000 is a broad coalition which has moved the earth.
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We must then build a proper relationship between the richest and the poorest countries based on our desire that they are able to fend for themselves with the investment that is necessary in their agriculture, so that Africa is not a net importer of food, but an exporter of food.
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Boom and bust is a term that applied to the Conservative years and two of the worst recessions in history.
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We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines through British history. Our commitment to fairness, fair play and civic duty.
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Good strong banks are essential for every family and for every business in the country and extraordinary times call for the bold and far-reaching solutions that the Treasury has announced today.
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Our approach is to reject the old vicious circle of the '80s-rising debt, higher long-term interest rates, higher debt repayment costs, lower growth, higher unemployment, then enforced cuts in public spending. That was the old boom and bust.
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The IIFA Weekend has my unprecedented support. The relationship between India and the UK is long standing and one we would like to keep developing forever.
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I'm a father that's what matters most. Nothing matters more.
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Britain does not want a return to boom and bust.
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I take full responsibility for what happened. That's why the person who was responsible went immediately.
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The next election will be a flyweight versus a heavyweight. However much the right hon. Gentleman [David Cameron] may dance around the ring beforehand, at some point, he will come within the reach of a big clunking fist...
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