This may be the day when finally after all the false dawns and dashed hope, peace replaced war, politics replaces terror on the island of Ireland. ... This is a step of unparalleled magnitude in the recent history of Northern…

Quote by Tony Blair

Topics: IRA Disarmament Quotes

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

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

Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party...

Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party...

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a...

Conflict is not inevitable, but disarmament is... everyone now accepts that if there is a...

I would've loved to have been in a band, but sadly I just wasn't good...

I would've loved to have been in a band, but sadly I just wasn't good...

I think the journey for a politician goes from wanting to please all the people...

I think the journey for a politician goes from wanting to please all the people...

In Downing Street they called me 'Boss'. Civil servants would always call me 'Prime Minister'.

In Downing Street they called me 'Boss'. Civil servants would always call me 'Prime Minister'.

The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear...

The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear...

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

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

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails...

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails...

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

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

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

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

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to...

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to...

Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her.

Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her.

There is no way you're going to have an event like 9/11 and expect things...

There is no way you're going to have an event like 9/11 and expect things...

Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough...

Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough...

Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our...

Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our...

I can only go one way. I've not got a reverse gear.

I can only go one way. I've not got a reverse gear.

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

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

VThere is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a...

VThere is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a...

However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who,...

However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who,...