A day like today is not a day for soundbites, really. But I feel the hand of history upon our shoulders. I really do.

Quote by Tony Blair

Topics: Irony Quotes, Northern Ireland Quotes

I may find Saddam Hussein's regime abhorrent - any normal person would - but the...

I may find Saddam Hussein's regime abhorrent - any normal person would - but the...

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 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...

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...

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to...

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to...

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.

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,...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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.

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

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

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...

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...

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...

This may be the day when finally after all the false dawns and dashed hope,...

This may be the day when finally after all the false dawns and dashed hope,...

We understand that many, especially victims and their families, will be skeptical. ... They will...

We understand that many, especially victims and their families, will be skeptical. ... They will...

Today's decision by the IRA to move into a new peaceful mode is historic and...

Today's decision by the IRA to move into a new peaceful mode is historic and...

Hopefully, this statement means we're finally nearing the end of this very long process to...

Hopefully, this statement means we're finally nearing the end of this very long process to...