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I think everyone's had their pound of flesh and now it's time to move on.

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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
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Rt. Hon. Anthony Charles Lynton Blair
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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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I've never ruled out the possibility of going back into public service.
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If what the science tells us about climate change is correct, then unabated it will result in catastrophic consequences for our world.
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We have no plans to increase tax at all.
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I would've loved to have been in a band, but sadly I just wasn't good enough.
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We fall for... the theories of betrayal very easily, and one of the things that's always depressed me about the left, ever since I started in politics, is their ability to imbibe the propaganda of the right and regurgitate it to the left.
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We can debate this or that aspect of climate change, but the reality is that most people now accept our climate is indeed subject to change as a result of greenhouse gas emissions.
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No one is to blame for the breakdown in trust between politics, media and the public.
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This mass terrorism is the new evil in our world today
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My view is that you still, in order to win from the Labour perspective, have to have a strong alliance with business as well as the unions. You have got to be very much in the centre ground on things like public sector reform.
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Surely we have the wit and will to develop economically without despoiling the very environment we depend upon
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Climate change is probably the greatest long-term challenge facing the human race.
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Genetic modification has many different areas, for example in medicine, and Britain is at the leading edge of this new technology. I don't know, but people tell me, it could indeed by the leading science of the 21st century. All I say to people is: 'Just keep an open mind and let us proceed according to genuine scientific evidence.'
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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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The class war is over.
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Leaders lead but in the end it's the people who deliver.
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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.
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One thing I'm not sure of - and it's a very open question - is whether the type of politics that I represent really has had its day or not. Now I obviously believe passionately it hasn't, that it's still the answer and not the problem, and, you know, the evidence points both ways.
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