Tony Blair

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

— Tony Blair

I think social media is a revolutionary phenomenon all in itself.

— Tony Blair

People know where I stand in the Labour party and what I believe in.

— Tony Blair

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

— Tony Blair

Immigration is good for a country. It brings fresh energy.

— Tony Blair

So actually I only got a mobile phone the day after I left being Prime Minister.

— Tony Blair

The free enterprise system has not failed; the financial system has failed.

— Tony Blair

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

— Tony Blair

...we must support and protect individuals and companies engaged in life saving medical research

— Tony Blair

If we are going to carry on growing, and we will, because no country is going to forfeit its right to economic…

— Tony Blair

The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to…

— Tony Blair

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

— Tony Blair

You don't have to keep looking at the future foreign policy in terms, simply, of the past.

— Tony Blair

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a default by Saddam the international community must…

— Tony Blair

Our tolerance is part of what makes Britain Britain. So conform to it, or don't come here.

— Tony Blair

Our ultimate weapon is not our guns but our beliefs...The spread of freedom is the best security for the free. It is…

— Tony Blair

One thing, change, is what everyone says. The question is, what type of change? What's the right change to produce a different…

— Tony Blair

September 11 was, and remains, above all an immense human tragedy. But September 11 also posed a momentous and deliberate challenge not…

— Tony Blair

“The right to demand the best and refuse the worst and do so not by virtue of your wealth, but your equal…

— Tony Blair

What is obviously unfair is that the half of the population that doesn't go to university that's often on lower incomes pays…

— Tony Blair

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them,…

— Tony Blair

I think, there is a possibility - I would say it's more than that - that we will come to a view…

— Tony Blair

Understand the causes of terror? Yes, we should try, but let there be no moral ambiguity about this: nothing could ever justify…

— Tony Blair

There are those people who basically don't like those who are different. Now, that is a prejudice and it's a prejudice that's…

— Tony Blair

“What Dad taught me above all else, and did so utterly unconsciously, was why people like him became Tories. He had been…

— Tony Blair

There have been the most terrible, shocking events taking place in the United States of America within the last couple of hours……

— Tony Blair

I see the Koran very much as an outsider. It stands in the great prophetic tradition of trying to return people to…

— Tony Blair

The Donald Trump phenomenon in the U.S. is mirrored completely by the Brexit phenomenon in the U.K. It's very similar forces. And…

— Tony Blair

There are two outstanding issues in democratic politics these days. One is the relationship with the media, which is now 24/7, and…

— Tony Blair

The evidence about Saddam having actual biological and chemical weapons, as opposed to the capability to develop them, has turned out to…

— Tony Blair

Can we be sure that terrorism and WMD will join together? If we are wrong, we will have destroyed a threat that,…

— Tony Blair

Self-interest and mutual interest are inextricably linked. National interests can best be advanced through collective action, ... Calculate not just the human…

— Tony Blair

I have long believed this interdependence defines the new world we live in.

— Tony Blair

What people should understand is that I adore the Labour party.

— Tony Blair

I'm not asking you to agree with me, but at least open your mind.

— Tony Blair

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

— Tony Blair

Saddam was a threat, that the threat had to be dealt with.

— Tony Blair

Choice dependent on wealth; those are the Tory words.

— Tony Blair

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

— Tony Blair

I abhor Saddam's regime, but the basis has to be disarmament.

— Tony Blair