I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly: There is a tendency for the world to say to America, 'the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out,' and then to worry when America wants to sort them out.
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This quote is just one of 13 total Tony Blair quotes in our collection. Tony Blair is known for saying 'I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly: There is a tendency for the world to say to America, 'the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out,' and then to worry when America wants to sort them out.' as well as some of the following quotes.
If there is one thing Britain should learn from the last 50 years, it is this: Europe can only get more important for us.
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.
…instead of wasting hundreds of millions of pounds on compulsory ID cards as the Tory Right demand, let that money provide thousands of extra police officers on the beat in our local communities.
This quote is just one of 13 total Tony Blair quotes in our collection. Tony Blair is known for saying 'I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly: There is a tendency for the world to say to America, 'the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out,' and then to worry when America wants to sort them out.' as well as some of the following quotes.