Blair Quote by David Trimble

Sometimes Jonathan [Powell] and myself would go to Tony [Blair] and ask him if he was absolutely sure about this or that. That was…

— Alastair Campbell

Tony Blair has turned his back on the principles he claimed he believed in before he stood shoulder-to-shoulder with George W. Bush. He was…

— Bianca Jagger

The only idea they have ever manifested as to what is a government of consent, is this - that it is one to which…

— Lysander Spooner

When I first met Tony Blair in 1996, he was open and idealistic, keen to bring a breath of fresh air to government. But…

— Rory Bremner

“Blair had never been able to develop strong relationships at the White House, and I think the final straw was his single-handed attempt to…

— Robert M. Gates

The engineering of consent is the very essence of the democratic process, the freedom to persuade and suggest.

— Edward Bernays

Tony Blair is a decent man who genuinely thinks what he is doing is justified. But when he sees men such as George Bush…

— Piers Morgan

“Creating consent (hegemony) is never a simple act. It is rather the result of the social structures and the cultural patterns that dictates for…

— Amine Zidouh

I can't remember ever having a conversation about the definition of consent when I was a kid. I knew that no meant no, but…

— Nate Parker

“The claimed legitimizing devices of political consent or personal labour served only to obscure the unjustifiable seizure of land from the common by the…

— Peter Vallentyne

...The British press... [claimed that Tony] Blair was simply Bush's poodle - a favorite phrase, bewilderingly popular, although it made no sense - and…

— Larry King

As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation of it,…

— John Adams