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. — William Hague Copy Share Image
When we said that no more areas of power should go to the EU we were right. And now thanks to the European Union Act 2011, by law that cannot happen without a referendum. And we are just as right that the EU has more power in our national life than it should, and I believe as strongly as I… — William Hague Copy Share
You do have to do business with and to try to influence people you don't agree with, or find disagreeable, so it's important to… — William Hague Copy Share Image
I don't think a wise thing at this moment is for Israel to launch a military attack on Iran. — William Hague Copy Share Image
When you reduce taxes on higher earners it's vital to be reducing them on lower earning people as well so the nation shares in… — William Hague Copy Share Image
It is the mission of the next Conservative Government to build the Responsible Society. — William Hague Copy Share Image
Britain does not normally these days play a huge part in peacekeeping. — William Hague Copy Share Image
Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria equally, in… — William Hague Copy Share Image
I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on. — William Hague Copy Share Image
