War Quotes by Tony Blair

The class war is over.

— Tony Blair

Those who wish to cause religious conflict are small in number but often manage to dominate the headline.

— 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

The view we took at the time and we take it now is that the war was justified legally because he [Saddam…

— Tony Blair

In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD.

— Tony Blair

People should go about their daily lives, to work, to live, to travel, to shop, to do the things people did in…

— Tony Blair

This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world and terrorism.

— Tony Blair

I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.

— Tony Blair

The 21st century will not be about the battle between capitalism and socialism but between the forces of progress and the forces…

— Tony Blair

Yes, I did have to struggle very hard to get this [the vote on the Iraq war] through, but the reason I…

— Tony Blair

There can be no freedom for Africa without justice; and no justice without declaring war on Africa's poverty, disease and famine with…

— Tony Blair

Our task is not to fight old battles, but to show that there is a third way, a way of marrying together…

— Tony Blair

But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the…

— Tony Blair

We've seen the reality of Saddam's regime: his thugs prepared to kill their own people, the parading of prisoners of war and…

— Tony Blair

The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The ravages which…

— Tony Blair

Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our entire lives without going to war or…

— Tony Blair

Sometimes and in particular dealing with a dictator, the only chance of peace is a readiness for war.

— Tony Blair