That's the art of leadership. To make sure that what shouldn't happen, doesn't happen.

The kaleidoscope has been shaken. The pieces are in flux. Soon they will settle again. Before they do, let us re-order this world around us.

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

I want my son to grow up in a place where the people are more powerful than the government and not the other way around.

There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.

Global warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.

A simple way to take measure of a country is to look at how many want in.. And how many want out.

Politics is about listening and it's about leading.

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.

One of the paradoxes of globalization is that, in the developing world, we've seen massive reductions in property.

The emphasis placed by more and more companies on corporate social responsibility, symbolises the recognition that prosperity is best achieved in an inclusive society.

Never knew the word Goodbye could scatter my heart into pieces. Just 1 word, could made me cry over you.

Timon: I’ll beat thee, but I should infect my hands.

There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

Probems must be resolved at the level beneath the one at which they occur.

Don't wait the time is never just right.

I go out of my way to stay off commuter planes. I have skipped conferences because I would not fly on marginal airlines (and because of many mishaps, I also avoided flying on ValuJet).

So you treat your love like a firefly, like it only gets to shine for a little while. Catch it in a mason jar, with holes in the top, and run like hell to show it off.

People can become anything under the right conditions.

You really get tired in one area of your life, and then you start questioning your whole existence.

A time will come when the eye of man will perceive colors as feelings within itself.