Jack Straw Quotes
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What we are going to do is to listen carefully to what the president says Saturday afternoon and take it from there.
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We do have, I think, a right to say that we've got to be able to deal Mr A, or Mr B, or Mr C. We can't deal with Mr Nobody. And that's the problem, OK?
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to discuss wording and take on board constructive suggestions as to how the process set out in the draft resolution could be improved, and that is exactly what we are doing.
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I hope, but I can't predict, that the negotiations at the beginning of next week will be fruitful.
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There has to be some certainty about who the leader is before the summer break.
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We agreed that it is not possible for ministers to order the judiciary around.
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But members of the public are bound to be concerned and their concerns can be allayed if they are shown that every effort is being made by the European Union and by member states effectively to coordinate action.
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I think that his history of mendacity is so intense and so long-lasting that he wouldn't understand the truth if he fell over it.
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It is not on the agenda, I happen to think that it is inconceivable.
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We made some progress in respect of draft texts but obviously not sufficient progress.
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This (stand-off) will not be resolved by military means, let's be clear about that.
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And that's just the easy business, ... We've then in the West Bank area got the issue of the extension of settlements.
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We will help whenever we can to move the process forward and deliver security and justice for Palestinians and Israelis.
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It took a good deal of work behind the scenes to achieve this result and I'm glad we've got there.
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you cannot leave a report like this on the table.
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Certainly, there's a possibility of an amendment, that's something we're looking at.
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Saddam's weapons pose a grave threat to international peace and security, ... We must not shrink from our commitment.
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I'm very pleased to announce that agreement has now been reached that negotiations on Turkey's accession into the European Union can and will begin in the very near future.
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I also want to put on record the very high regard which the British government as a whole, and I personally, have for Kofi Annan, in leading and steering the United Nations through a period of great change in international relations.
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exploited every instrument of the state to distort the electoral process.
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It is our decision as to whether or not we move a second resolution.
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I don't want anybody to underestimate the difficulties ahead.
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Whoever carried out this abuse must be caught and brought to justice, regardless of rank or background.
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putting the government of Syria on notice that our patience has limits.