Consuming three planets' worth of resources when in fact we have one is the environmental equivalent of childhood obesity - eating until you make yourself sick — David Miliband Copy Share Image
Thirty years ago, if you said the country was living beyond its means, people would have thought about economics. Now, if you talk about the country, or the planet living beyond its means, you think about the environment. We are… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
First, climate change is the greatest long-term threat faced by humanity. It could cause more human and financial suffering than the two world wars… — David Miliband Copy Share
My favourite poem is called 'Roots and Wings' - it's a very moving poem about how if you've got real roots you can fly. — David Miliband Copy Share
I can't admit to myself that the creation of a Palestinian state won't happen. What I know is that with each passing year it… — David Miliband Copy Share
I do not speak Hebrew, but I understand that it has no word for 'history.' The closest word for it is memory. — David Miliband Copy Share
Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles...first, we need to make more with less...second, we need to design out… — David Miliband Copy Share
I abhor anything that constitutes torture. Water-boarding, its perfectly clear to me it is torture. I never supported extraordinary rendition to torture, always said… — David Miliband Copy Share
Foreign policy is inseparable from domestic policy now. Is terrorism foreign policy or domestic policy? It's both. It's the same with crime, with the… — David Miliband Copy Share
You know, you only get to live life once, so there are two things that that yields. One is that there's no point in… — David Miliband Copy Share
But for me, my personal relations, my personal family relations, are very important, and we've always tried to make sure that the public and… — David Miliband Copy Share
The test of leadership for David Cameron was actually to bring the British Conservative Party back in to the mainstream. — David Miliband Copy Share
The real danger to Britain is a foreign policy that is isolationist in Europe and therefore weak in the rest of the world. — David Miliband Copy Share
I've learnt that, sometimes, how others see you is not the same as how you see yourself. I've learnt about how you can be… — David Miliband Copy Share
My advice is very simple: if you can win a small battle, it gives you confidence in the political process to take on bigger… — David Miliband Copy Share
I mean, Britain is a country of successful Muslim businesspeople, teachers and educators, journalists. So, we have to say very strongly that the two… — David Miliband Copy Share
