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I've been making the NHS's case that we need significant and sustainable funding increases to meet the demographic challenges we face, and… — Jeremy Hunt Copy Share Image
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If the prime minister really believes it, he must be the only person left who thinks that the recent bombs in London… — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
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I have formulated several levels of protest in my 'Sarabjit Bachao Andolan.' The first level is to get the active participation of… — Raza Murad Copy Share Image
My great grandfather from my father's side, Sir Akbar Hydari, was the prime minister of the Nizam of Hyderabad. He was instrumental… — Aditi Rao Hydari Copy Share Image
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As president, I was more successful; I had more opportunity than as prime minister. Why? I didn't have the power to give… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
More broadly, Prime Minister Lee [Hsien Loong] and I will work to advance the US-Singapore partnership across the board. We're committed to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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At Camp David in 2000, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak offered the Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat 94 percent of the West Bank;… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
In Japan, usually, once you become prime minister, you do not have a second chance. Probably the reason why that was not… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
Once upon a time - in the days of Margaret Thatcher and John Major - I would have rejoiced in a Conservative… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
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I hope that being in places from the [Shinzo Abe] Prime Minister's past will motivate us to have a sincere, very practical… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
What do you do after you are world-famous and nineteen or twenty and you have sat with prime ministers, kings and queens,… — Wilma Rudolph Copy Share Image
In my view it is better for the Labour Party, the leadership and the new prime minister that he be given the… — John Richard Reid Copy Share Image
Prime Minister, I see you've already mastered the essential craft of the European politician, namely, the ability to say one thing in… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
I'm the first Thai prime minister in history that first time win half of parliament seats and second time win 76% of… — Thaksin Shinawatra Copy Share Image
If I told my parents that I was going to do that [ to be really counsel to a Prime Minister] when… — Warren Mundine Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister [Shinzō Abe] also highlighted the need to address general humanitarian issues. We already mentioned one of these issues: visa-free… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The Canadian Prime Minister said Canada would lend the U.S. its full military support. You know what that means: Both tanks. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
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Manmohan Singh, during his tenure as Prime Minister, said that Muslims have first right over the resources of this country. Where will… — Yogi Adityanath Copy Share Image
I did get the opportunity to become prime minister once when TDP had 42 Lok Sabha seats. I had turned it down… — N. Chandrababu Naidu Copy Share Image
I am determined to honour the confidence which has been extended to us by the people of our great land. And I… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
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The Canadian government continues to say they will not help us if we go to war with Iraq. However, the prime minister… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
What is good is the fact that we've got a broad selection of candidates [for Prime Minister]... to choose from, representing a… — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
You have made a very good point: both the Prime Minister [Shindzo Abe] and I enjoy a fairly high level of trust… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Prime Minister Netanyahu has, as Minister Livni knows, has been my friend for over 30 years. We drive each other crazy. But… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image