"In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work……" — David Miliband
"In Britain, the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport, housing and education are over centralised."
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43 Quotes by David Miliband
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Essentially, by 2050 we need all activities outside agriculture to be near zero carbon emitting if we are to stop…
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First, climate change is the greatest long-term threat faced by humanity. It could cause more human and financial suffering than…
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Dangerous climate change... It's important not to be alarmist but it is very important to be alarmed
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Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles...first, we need to make more with less...second, we…
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In the future, every industry should be an environmental industry. In a world where energy and carbon emissions are constrained,…
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I'm a great believer in the Arsene Wenger school of management - which is, you don't worry about the opposition,…
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Today, the UK must be the pioneer of a new model of economic change, that integrates social and environmental consideration.…
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Economic dynamism can be combined with environmental and social responsibility. High financial returns can go hand in hand with respect…
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Everything about my politics has been about the future
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My advice is very simple: if you can win a small battle, it gives you confidence in the political process…
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...the science is getting worse faster than the politics is getting better
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"I think the wonderment of seeing my two sons developing makes me incredibly optimistic about human potential. It makes you…
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Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster…
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I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the…
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Britain today is suffering from galloping obsolescence.
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We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we,…
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Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime.
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But I am an optimist about Britain; and the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is not that the…
— Tony Blair
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Genetic modification has many different areas, for example in medicine, and Britain is at the leading edge of this new…
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But more than anything else, for the British folks Irish people were all terrorists. So when we went to Britain,…
— Bono
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I rate Morrissey as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he's up there with Bryan Ferry.
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The first book I did - the first successful book - was a kind of a travel book, and publishers…
— Bill Bryson
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Britain still has the most reliably beautiful countryside of anywhere in the world. I would hate to be part of…
— Bill Bryson
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Monarchists frequently declare that without the royal family, Britain would be 'nothing.' What a woeful lack of love for one's…
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