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The two biggest threats to international security in 2013 are Iran getting a nuclear weapon, and Iran being bombed to stop it getting a nuclear weapon. Both would precipitate a long and dangerous conflict in an already unstable Middle East. Both would be a disaster.


David Miliband


#being #biggest #bombed #both #conflict

The wedding ring on my left hand was bought by my grandfather, Samuel Miliband, in Brussels in 1920. I never knew him, as he died when I was one. But his ring was kept by my aunt until it was placed on my finger by my wife Louise 32 years later.


David Miliband


#bought #brussels #died #finger #grandfather

The whole of government needs to contribute to the shared goal of restructuring the British economy. But that means taking on the myth that the Treasury either knows best or can run it all. It just doesn't.


David Miliband


#british #contribute #economy #either #goal

We keep the terrorist threat to the United Kingdom under very careful scrutiny. We think it's right to keep the public informed about the general threat level.


David Miliband


#careful #general #informed #keep #kingdom

And think of how we challenged the idea of a male dominated Parliament with All-Women shortlists and made the cause of gender equality central to our government. We were right to do so.


Ed Miliband


#central #challenged #dominated #equality #gender

I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.


Ed Miliband


#crumbling #did #eighteen #fix #generation

It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that.


Ed Miliband


#before #country #different #different backgrounds #different faiths

Look, there is a sort of old view about class which is a very simplistic view that we have got the working class, the middle class and the upper class, I think it is more complicated than that.


Ed Miliband


#class #complicated #got #i #i think

Think of how we challenged the impression that we taxed for its own sake and that we were hostile to business. We were right to change.


Ed Miliband


#challenged #change #hostile #how #impression

Egotism is not a good quality. It's not something to be admired or even tolerated. It wouldn't be tolerated in a field commander and it shouldn't be tolerated in a movie director.


John Milius


#commander #director #egotism #even #field






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