There would certainly be the fight of a lifetime if they tried to (stop me). Philip Hammond More Quotes by Philip Hammond More Quotes From Philip Hammond Historically, Heathrow has been something of a joke, outweighed by its excellent connections. We have to aspire to having an airport at Heathrow with two runways which is a world-class airport. It's a big challenge. Philip Hammond airportjokechallengesomething We have got this Damocles' sword of Standard and Poor's hanging over us, with the commitment they have made to review Britain's credit rating in the summer of 2010 after the general election. Everybody in Britain has a vital interest in ensuring that the triple A credit rating agency is maintained. Philip Hammond swordelectionpoorcommitment It is not whether an independent Scotland could go it alone and develop its own defence forces - of course it could - but what sort of forces would they be? Philip Hammond aloneowngoindependent It is a significant gamble to assume that troops in our U.K. Armed Forces would volunteer for a Scottish Defence Force. Philip Hammond armed-forcesdefencevolunteerforce Scotland forms a crucial part of our Armed Forces which should not be jeopardised by rushed cuts or a rush to the exit from the U.K. Defence jobs are vital to the Scottish economy and yet independence puts thousands of jobs at risk. Philip Hammond independenceeconomyexitrisk It is in all our interests that the arteries of global trade are kept free, open and running. Philip Hammond globalopenfreetrade Disruption to the flow of oil through the Straits of Hormuz would threaten regional and global economic growth. Any attempt by Iran to close the Straits would be illegal and unsuccessful. Philip Hammond througheconomic-growthgrowthflow To those who say Britain cannot afford to invest in infrastructure, I say we cannot afford not to invest in our future. Philip Hammond cannotsaywhofuture While I believe firmly in open markets and free trade, I also believe an open market needs a level playing field. Philip Hammond freei-believetradebelieve Sound public finances are the essential foundation on which to construct a better-balanced economy from the wreckage of Labour's boom and bust. But it is economic growth that will create the jobs and the prosperity for the future and enable us to pay down Labour's debt. Philip Hammond downfoundationfuturegrowth Britain is one of the world's most open economies. More dependent on trade than any other major country. Our success depends on our competitiveness and our competitiveness depends on raising our productivity, as our competitors are raising theirs. Philip Hammond moresuccesscountryworld When ministers in this government talk about investing in education and skills, about making the planning system work; about employment law reform and delivering transport and power generation and broadband communication infrastructure, we are talking about raising Britain's productivity. Philip Hammond communicationpowereducationwork Talking to the Taliban is a process the Afghans have to manage. It is their country. Philip Hammond talibanprocesstalkingcountry Negotiating with the Taliban must be done from a position of strength. Negotiating from a position of weakness would be a disaster. Philip Hammond disasterweaknessstrengthdone The great western error about the Taliban is to assume homogeneity. Philip Hammond assumeerroraboutgreat You shouldn't send people out to do a job which you cannot afford to equip them to do. Philip Hammond cannotjobyoupeople We ask the military to be in a position that, if we ask them to do a task, they are absolutely able to do it for us. Philip Hammond askuspositionmilitary More and more, modern warfare will be about people sitting in bunkers in front of computer screens, whether remotely piloted aircraft or cyber weapons. Philip Hammond willcybersittingpeople We will build in Britain a cyber strike capability so we can strike back in cyber space against enemies who attack us, putting cyber alongside land, sea, air and space as a mainstream military activity. Philip Hammond enemieswillspacesea
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