Past economic transformations depended as much on brawn as well as on brains. |
Relations between the United Kingdom and the United States have never been stronger, deeper and more cordial, |
Tell them that there was a generation of decent, committed and visionary British people that led the world and 200 years ago abolished slavery! |
Tempting though it is to take protectionist measures, in the long term the only way forward is for Europe to invest rather than protect, |
The American and European positions have got to move. It is about making new proposals on agriculture. |
The breakthrough is that we now have a set of proposals that are supported by the whole international community. |
The British economy is strong and strengthening. |
The doubling of oil prices ... is creating a more difficult environment in which to act, |
The first action we must take is to tackle the cause of the problem, ensuring concerted global action is taken to bring down world oil prices and stabilize the market for the long term. |
The fundamentals of the world economy are sound, low inflation, relatively stable and sound finances in the major industrial countries, and an ability to build from that so that the future is one that we can face with confidence. |
The initiative launched today is about delivering one of the great rights, the right of education. |
The manner of his departure became the true measure of the man, |
The meeting went on as normal. It started on time and it was completed in a normal way, ... Our message to those people who have been demonstrating is that the way forward for those people who want to reduce poverty and ... and to see a diffusion of prosperity around the world is not to advocate turning our back on the global economy and not to advocate a retreat from international economic cooperation. |
The memorial committee received over 10,000 suggestions for memorials to Diana, Princess of Wales. |
The new protectionism we are now seeing ... is a wake-up call because it is the last stand from those who believe we can freeze frame, stop the clock, postpone or prevent inevitable change. |