Tony Blair Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.”

“You know, one of the things I've learnt since coming out of office is how much easier it is to give the advice than take the decision. I mean, you know, it's tough.”

“The great advantage of the Lib Dems is precisely that no-one knows what they stand for.”

“Genetic modification has many different areas, for example in medicine, and Britain is at the leading edge of this new technology. I don't know, but people tell me, it could indeed by the leading science of the 21st century. All I say to people is: 'Just keep an open mind and let us proceed according to genuine scientific evidence.'”

“You only require two things in life: your sanity and your wife.”

“I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated.”

“There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.”

“Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our entire lives without going to war or sending our children to war.”

“Values unrelated to modern reality are not just electorally hopeless, the values themselves become devalued. They have no purchase on the real world.”

“My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a religious family because she was a Protestant from Ireland but wasn't especially religious.”