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On the question of taking credit for what goes right and blame for what goes wrong - having led the Conservative party for four years, I have never heard of this notion before.
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Remember the No campaign is Conservative people, Labour people, people of no party.
William Hague
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I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on.
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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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Yes, I've never inherited a penny!
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When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics.
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Spending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense.
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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
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It was inevitable the Titanic was going to set sail, but that doesn't mean it was a good idea to be on it.
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Today further EU targeted sanctions on Syria come into force. The message is clear and unambiguous: those responsible for the repression will be singled out and held accountable.
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If some of the people who write about mojo came with me for a week, they would drop dead on their feet.
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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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You can see over time whether people are prepared to differ or not.
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People feel that in too many ways the EU is something that is done to them, not something over which they have a say.
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The British retreat is over and now the advance will begin.
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I feel fortunate that, by the age of 40, I had crammed in an entire political career.I had been in the Cabinet and been leader of the party, so now I can branch out into other things... it is a very liberating feeling.
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When we said that no more areas of power should go to the EU we were right. And now thanks to the European Union Act 2011, by law that cannot happen without a referendum. And we are just as right that the EU has more power in our national life than it should, and I believe as strongly as I ever have that when the right moment comes this party should set out to reduce it.
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Let's not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can't have high standards without good discipline.
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Elected presidents are for countries.
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Not all politicians are bonkers, but most of them are.
William Hague