Tony Blair Today Quotations

Today the impulse towards interdependence is immeasurably greater. We are witnessing the beginnings of a new doctrine of international community

Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.

I think conspiracy theories have gotten more and more close to the mainstream because what you've got is a fragmentation of the media, where the media becomes much more polarized today, left and right.

I believe the bicentenary offers us a chance not just to say how profoundly shameful the slave trade was - how we condemn its existence utterly and praise those who fought for its abolition - but also to express our deep sorrow that it could ever have happened and rejoice at the better times we live in today

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

The only society that works today is also one founded on mutual respect, on a recognition that we have a responsibility collectively and individually, to help each other on the basis of each other's equal worth. A selfish society is a contradiction in terms.

This mass terrorism is the new evil in our world today

The length of our meetings both yesterday (Monday) and today (Tuesday) gave us an opportunity to discuss issues in depth, but it has really been the frankness and openness of our discussions that have been most appreciated,

I can announce today that I am inviting leading Palestinians to come to Britain in January to a conference along with members of the quartet and other countries from the region closely involved in supporting the reform efforts. It will discuss progress on reform and look at how the international community can help.

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