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There's only one growth strategy: work hard.

William Hague

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William Hague
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: March 26
Biographer
British Politician
Historian
Judoka
Politician
William Jefferson Hague
Baron Hague of Richmond
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Growth
Hard
Work

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It makes life very simple actually. You could be giving a TV interview in howling gale and it no longer matters.
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Unless there is meaningful change in Syria and an end to the crackdown, President Assad and those around him will find themselves isolated internationally and discredited within Syria.
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If there’'s one thing above all that sets me apart from Tony Blair, it’s this: I’m not embarrassed to articulate the instincts of the British people.
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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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Inspiring scenes of people taking the future of their countries into their own hands will ignite greater demands for good governance and political reform elsewhere in the world, including in Asia and in Africa.
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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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I don't think a wise thing at this moment is for Israel to launch a military attack on Iran.
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The EU should be concentrated on adapting to globalisation and global competitiveness, not building more powerful centralised institutions in Brussels.
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Ambition is best tempered with self-knowledge!
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Britain does not normally these days play a huge part in peacekeeping.
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The EU is not a country and it's not going to become a country, in my view, now or ever in the future. It is a group of countries working together.
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You can see over time whether people are prepared to differ or not.
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One day I will go back to my books and piano, but not yet.
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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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Iran's continued, widespread persecution of ethnic minorities, human rights defenders and political prisoners is a disgrace and stands as a shameful indictment of Iran's leaders.
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I'm not, nor is anybody I know in government part of a nasty right wing clique.
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It is not my policy to hit voters during the election.
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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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The Bill of Rights was intended to secure freedom of speech - the freedom of speech of members of parliament to speak freely rather than be at threat of... the threat of an over powerful monarch at the time.
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