But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of religion in our society today is essential. Tony Blair conflictessentiallive Change image and share on social
The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The ravages which fundamentalist political ideology inflicted on the 20th century are memories. The Cold war is over. Europe is at peace, if not always diplomatically. Tony Blair 1930s20thbig share on social
Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government, and I will lead it as a party of government. Tony Blair barrenfutilegovernment Change image and share on social
I learnt a lot in government, and I've learnt a lot since leaving government. The kind of journey of being in government is that you start at your most popular and least capable, and you end at your most capable and least popular. Tony Blair capableendgovernment share on social
I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament. Tony Blair circumstancegovernmentparliament Change image and share on social
You know, the media and politicians are always gonna be in a bit of tension with one another and probably most of the time that's healthy and indeed even creative. But it's where - it's really when news organisations are used as kind of instruments of politics that it gets tricky. Tony Blair bitecreativegonna share on social
Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion. Tony Blair contagiondangerdisorder Change image and share on social
The public think the politicians don't know or care about their lives; and the politicians feel misunderstood. Tony Blair carefeellive Change image and share on social
It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose. Tony Blair arrogantchoosefail Change image and share on social
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. Tony Blair childcontemplateentire Change image and share on social
