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Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.

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Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing. - Tony Blair

Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing. Tony Blair

Better, Sometimes, Lose

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. - Tony Blair

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes. Tony Blair

Leadership, Art, Very

I can only go one way. I've not got a reverse gear. Tony Blair

Go, Only, One Way

Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police. Tony Blair

Law, Chance, Given

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must act to enforce its will. Tony Blair

Inevitable, Disarmament

However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice. Tony Blair

Circumstances, However, Very

The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame, to divide, to produce consequences which they then use to justify further terror. Tony Blair

Which, Terror, Violent

Human progress has never been shaped by commentators, complainers or cynics. Tony Blair

Never, Been, Human Progress

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.' Tony Blair

Evidence, Britain, Leading

Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater. Tony Blair

Inaction, Take, Dangers

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We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world. Tony Blair

History, Rest, Here

The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat is real. Tony Blair

Real, Hussein, Mass

Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music. Tony Blair

More, Likely, Classical

Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime. Tony Blair

Today, Law, Britain

When Europe and America stand together the world is a better and more prosperous place. Tony Blair

Better, World, More

Education is the best economic policy there is. Tony Blair

Education, Economic Policy

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country. Tony Blair

Change, Politics, Country

In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD. Tony Blair

War, Given, Iraq

By nature, I am a unifier. I am a builder of consensus. I don't believe in sloppy compromise. But I do believe in bringing people together. Tony Blair

Nature, Believe, Sloppy

You only require two things in life: your sanity and your wife. Tony Blair

Wife, Only, Things

I would've loved to have been in a band, but sadly I just wasn't good enough. Tony Blair

Loved, Been, Sadly

Leaders lead but in the end it's the people who deliver. Tony Blair

End, Leaders, Deliver

My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a religious family because she was a Protestant from Ireland but wasn't especially religious. Tony Blair

Religious, Mum, Dad

My faith foundation works to bring about a greater respect and understanding between different faiths. We basically work with six popular religions in the world which are the three Abrahamic religions, Hinduism and Buddhism and Sikhism. Tony Blair

Works, Bring, About

I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated. Tony Blair

Country, Like, Everyone Else

There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must. Tony Blair

Minds, Defeat, Terror

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