William Hague Quotes

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William Hague

Profession : Politician

Birth : March 26, 1961

Syria should not belong to one family, to one coterie, or to one party. It belongs to all the people of Syria equally, in all their religious and ethnic diversity.

William Hague

Those who back the Syrian regime from now on will find themselves in an even more isolated and indefensible minority.

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Elected presidents are for countries.

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Obviously a Conservative government will always leave taxes lower than they have been under Labour. Those things go with the territory of the Conservative Party.

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One day I will go back to my books and piano, but not yet.

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When you reduce taxes on higher earners it's vital to be reducing them on lower earning people as well so the nation shares in the approach.

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The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped.

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You can see over time whether people are prepared to differ or not.

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I think the way things have been left after Iraq is that people won't believe the Government of the day, so they have to know that lessons have been learnt and that all political parties and people, whether they were for or against the invasion of Iraq, have learnt lessons.

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I still agree with the invasion of Iraq. I don't agree with most of the decisions that accompanied it.

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The British retreat is over and now the advance will begin.

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The message I take all round the world is Britain is open for business.

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The total economy of Latin America is bigger than China.

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In my view what you can't argue for is a system that is neither decisive nor proportional and can be indecisive and disproportionate at the same time.

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I don't think a wise thing at this moment is for Israel to launch a military attack on Iran.

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Britain does not normally these days play a huge part in peacekeeping.

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The EU should be concentrated on adapting to globalisation and global competitiveness, not building more powerful centralised institutions in Brussels.

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Egypt is a sovereign nation.

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It's necessary for Israelis and Palestinians to make the compromises that are required to get the direct talks back on track.

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I've always been opposed myself to prisoners having the vote.

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