“I thank the Prime Minister for his remarks about me. Debating with him at the Dispatch Box has been exciting, fascinating, fun, an enormous challenge and, from my point of view, wholly unproductive in every sense. I am told that in my time at the Dispatch Box I have asked the Prime Minister 1,118 direct questions, but no one has counted the direct answers-it may not take long.” MayLongHas BeensFunChallengesAnswersViewsDirectExcitingBoxesPoint Of ViewEnormousMinistersMy TimeFascinatingPrimePrime MinisterRemarksUnproductive Author:William Hague
“Very few conflicts in the history of the world have been satisfactorily concluded according to a published timetable, because you lose all flexibility in dealing with your opponents.” WorldHas BeensLosesConflictOpponentsFlexibilityWorld HistoryTimetables Author:William Hague
“A generation of children has been betrayed.” ChildrenHas BeensGenerationsBetrayed Author:William Hague
“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.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayBelieveHas BeensGovernmentPoliticalLeftPartyLessonsIraqPolitical PartiesInvasion Author:William Hague
“Obviously a Conservative government will always leave taxes lower than they have been under Labour. Those things go with the territory of the Conservative Party.” Has BeensGovernmentPartyTaxesConservativeLabourTerritoryConservative Party Author:William Hague
“Labour have been listening for too long to the so-called experts who think that competition is a dirty word and that communicating facts to our children is elitist.” ThinkingChildrenLongHas BeensFactsListeningOur ChildrenCompetitionCommunicateDirtyExpertsLabourElitistDirty Words Author:William Hague
