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“Creio que não estamos sendo muito persuasivos em certos círculos.”

Tony Blair

ao ser vaiado durante seu discurso no Parlamento; citado em Revista Veja http://veja.abril.com.br/110204/vejaessa.html, Edição 1840 . 11 de fevereiro de 2004

“Peço desculpas pelo erro da Inteligência em relação às armas de destruição em massa, mas nunca pedirei desculpas pela remoção de Saddam. O mundo é melhor com ele preso.”

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discursando sobre o Iraque, o primeiro-ministro fez mais uma forte defesa de sua decisão de ir ao combate com os EUA; citado em Revista Veja, 06.10.04

“Eu escutei e entendi.”

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garantindo que entendeu o recado das urnas, após a vitória que lhe garantiu um terceiro período como primeiro-ministro britânico, mas reduziu sua maioria no Parlamento; citado em Folha Online http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/bbc/ult272u42243.shtml, 06/05/2005

“Guantánamo é uma anomalia que, em algum momento, terá de acabar.”

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Tony Blair, primeiro-ministro inglês, sobre a prisão de suspeitos de terrorismo criada em regime de exceção; citado em Revista Veja http://veja.abril.com.br/140704/vejaessa.html, Edição 1862 . 14 de julho de 2004

“Milosevic, você perdeu.”

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Tony Blair, primeiro-ministro inglês, para o presidente iugoslavo, que perdeu o primeiro turno das eleições
Fonte: Revista Veja, Edição 1 669 - 4/10/2000 http://veja.abril.com.br/041000/vejaessa.html

“A mídia caça em bando. É uma besta feroz rasgando pessoas e reputações, deixando-as em pedaços.”

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“Nunca achei que Deus pudesse substituir o discernimento político.”

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Tony Blair: Frases em inglês

“In this day and age if you've got the technology then it's vital to use that technology to track people down. The number on the database should be the maximum number you can get.”

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BBC News online http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6075930.stm
Remarks while touring the Forensic Science Service, concerning the police DNA database, 23 October 2006.
2000s

“If we don't act now, we can't keep those people down there forever. We can't wait forever. If we don't act now, then we will go back to what has happened before and then of course the whole thing begins again and he carries on developing these weapons and these are dangerous weapons, particularly if they fall into the hands of terrorists who we know want to use these weapons if they can get them.”

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Prime Minister's website http://www.pm.gov.uk/output/Page3250.asp
Appearing in "MTV Forum - Is War the Answer?", recorded on 6 March 2003, transmitted on 11 March 2003.
2000s

“I thought that it was the most predictable speech that we could have heard from the right hon. and learned Gentleman. He may want to pose as the nice Dr. Jekyll, but we know that, deep down, he is still the same old Mr. Howard.”

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Hansard http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200304/cmhansrd/vo031126/debtext/31126-05.htm#31126-05_spnew2, House of Commons, 6th series, vol. 415, col. 23.
Debate on the Queen's Speech, 26 November, 2003.
2000s

“A day like today is not a day for, sort of, soundbites, really - we can leave those at home - but I feel the hand of history upon our shoulders, I really do.”

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Julia Langdon, "The gloves are off in the Speaker's corner", Herald (Glasgow), 9 April 1998, p. 21.
Statement to the press on arriving at Hillsborough Castle for the Northern Ireland talks, 7 April 1998.
1990s

“I can't stand politicians who wear God on their sleeves.”

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Sunday Telegraph, 7 April 1996.
1990s

“There have been the most terrible, shocking events taking place in the United States of America within the last hour or so, including two hijacked planes being flown deliberately into the World Trade Center. I am afraid we can only imagine the terror and the carnage there and the many, many innocent people who will have lost their lives. I know that you would want to join with me in sending the deepest condolences to President Bush and to the American people on behalf of the British people at these terrible events.This mass terrorism is the new evil in our world today. It is perpetrated by fanatics who are utterly indifferent to the sanctity of human life and we, the democracies of this world, are going to have to come together to fight it together and eradicate this evil completely from our world.”

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Trades Union Congress http://www.tuc.org.uk/congress/tuc-3709-f0.cfm
Speech to the Trades Union Congress. 11 September 2001, shortly after the terrorist attacks of that day had begun.
2000s

“Don't say yes to that question, that would be difficult.”

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CNN.com http://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/11/12/allies/
At a joint press conference with George W. Bush, 13 November 2004. Blair interrupted when a reporter asked Bush if he sees Blair as his poodle.
2000s

“[The Joint Intelligence Committee] concludes that Iraq has chemical and biological weapons, that Saddam has continued to produce them, that he has existing and active military plans for the use of chemical and biological weapons, which could be activated within 45 minutes, including against his own Shia population, and that he is actively trying to acquire nuclear weapons capability.”

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Hansard http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200102/cmhansrd/vo020924/debtext/20924-01.htm#20924-01_spmin0 House of Commons, 6th series, vol. 390, col. 3.
House of Commons statement on publication of the dossier concerning Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction, 24 September 2002.
2000s

“Look, I'm a person, an individual with a character and part of my character is about what I believe in and part of my beliefs obviously is a religious conviction. I simply hesitate whenever I get drawn into this territory because I have found, over time, that it either leads to people misunderstanding the basis upon which you are taking decisions or it leads to people trying to colonise God or religion for one particular political position. I make no claims to that at all.”

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BBC Newsnight http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/1988874.stm
Interview with Jeremy Paxman, 16 May 2002.
2000s

“I am a Socialist not through reading a textbook that has caught my intellectual fancy, nor through unthinking tradition, but because I believe that, at its best, Socialism corresponds most closely to an existence that is both rational and moral. It stands for co-operation, not confrontation; for fellowship, not fear. It stands for equality, not because it wants people to be the same but because only through equality in our economic circumstances can our individuality develop properly.”

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Hansard, House of Commons, 6th Series, vol. 45, col. 316.
Maiden speech as MP for Sedgefield, 6 July 1983.
1980s

“Do I know I'm right? Judgements aren't the same as facts. Instinct is not science. I'm like any other human being, as fallible and as capable of being wrong. I only know what I believe.”

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Full text of Blair's speech http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/3697434.stm, BBC News online
Speech to the Labour Party Conference, 28 September 2004, referring to the fact that no WMDs had been found in Iraq.
2000s

“We have no plans to increase tax at all.”

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Philip Bassett, "Blair pledges he will not raise tax", The Times, 21 September 1995, p. 1.
Response to questioning about Labour Party tax plans at a CBI seminar in Birmingham, 20 September 1995.
1990s

“It is 50 years old, it is going in the wrong direction. It is time for real reform. The only way to get that is to leave.”

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Boris Johnson: EU exit 'win-win for us all' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-35783049, BBC News, 11 March 2016
2010s

“Ask me my three main priorities for government, and I tell you: education, education and education.”

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We are 35th in the world league of education standards – 35th. At every level, radical improvement and reform.
"We are back as the people's party, says Blair", The Times, 2 October 1996.
1990s

“I've never claimed to have a monopoly of wisdom, but one thing I've learned in this job is you should always try to do the right thing, not the easy thing. Let the day-to-day judgments come and go: be prepared to be judged by history.”

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Fonte: 2000s https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2003/mar/01/iraq.foreignpolicy The Guardian], 28 February, 2003.
Contexto: Jackie Ashley in Madrid, and Ewen MacAskill, "'History will be my judge': Tony Blair, in an exclusive interview, says demos and rebels will not deflect him over Iraq".