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

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Tony Blair
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: May 6
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Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
Anthony Blair
Rt. Hon. Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
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Your loss we count as our loss. Your struggle we take as our struggle.
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I can't stand politicians who wear God on their sleeves.
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I always say, when they ask me about American politics, is for you guys to decide who you elect.
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The spread of freedom is the best security for the free.
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I think the center ground have got to become the people of change again and not the guardians of the status quo. And that is the weakness it comes to in our campaign. You can see it in your politics, you can see it everywhere.
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Fanaticism is not a state of religion but a state of mind.
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