Best David Miliband Quotes
- One of the jewels in the crown of Labour's time in office was the rescue of the National Health Service. As the Commonwealth Fund, the… Additional
- The problems that the world faces - from nuclear proliferation to climate change - can't be tackled by the West alone. They need a coalition… Alone
- The window of opportunity to avoid dangerous climate change is closing more quickly than previously thought. Avoid
- Communism was meant to be an alternative religion. Alternative
- History is information. Memory is part of your identity. History
- My memories are of my dad taking me to football on Saturday mornings, and my mum taking me swimming. Those are the things I remember… Capitalism
- The two biggest threats to international security in 2013 are Iran getting a nuclear weapon, and Iran being bombed to stop it getting a nuclear… Biggest
- Successful economies in the modern world are not sheepish about the power and responsibility of the state. Economies
- Today, Labour has a disruptive economic narrative - that Britain needs fundamental change in its market structure and culture to compete in the modern world. Britain
- In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport, housing and education are over centralised. Britain
- Israelis and Palestinians are suspicious of each other and of promises from outside. But the need for a negotiated solution between the parties should not… Borders
- We know there can be no justice in the Middle East without a Palestinian state. But there can be no security in the Middle East… East
- The real danger to Britain is a foreign policy that is isolationist in Europe and therefore weak in the rest of the world. Britain
- The test of leadership for David Cameron was actually to bring the British Conservative Party back in to the mainstream. Bring
- The 1970s - I was ten in 1975 - were a bad decade in all sorts of ways but the middle class had comfortable assumptions… All
- And the truth is, those who are terrorists only have to succeed once, and those of us who are trying to build an inclusive society… Build
- The American idea that everyone graduates high school at 18 is a good one. American
- What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can build a social… Big