I would like to think that there could be a referendum next year [on the Euro]

I'm the guy everybody wanted to live next door. They just didn't want me to be prime minister.

I didn't call for a ballot at the start of the miners' strike in 1984. I'll regret that until my dying day.

I would die for my country, but I could never let my country die for me.

The enemy of idealism is zealotry.

Mr Blair made the decision before the election that it would be his last as leader,