What has become clear is that Britain cannot trust the Conservatives to run the economy. Everyone knows that I'm all in favour of apprenticeships, but let me tell you this is no time for a novice. Gordon Brown More Quotes by Gordon Brown More Quotes From Gordon Brown On this day I remember words that have stayed with me since my childhood and which matter a great deal to me today, my school motto: "I will try my outmost". This is my promise to all of the people of Britain and now let the work of change begin. Gordon Brown childhood people school Think for a moment: what is the British equivalent of the U.S. Fourth of July, or even the French 14th of July for that matter? Gordon Brown july matter thinking Politics seems much less important today. When you see your young daughter smiling as she was, and moving around, it's a superb feeling. Gordon Brown daughter feelings moving I said that this would be a Budget based on prudence for a purpose and that guides us also in our approach to public spending. Gordon Brown guides purpose would-be My first rule - the golden rule - ensures that over the economic cycle the Government will borrow only to invest, and that current spending will be met from taxation. Gordon Brown golden taxation government I hope the Spice Girls will come back, although it may be beyond even Bob Geldof to get that to happen. Gordon Brown spices bob girl The place of cycling in our society is set to grow, and I am committed to doing everything possible to encourage that. Gordon Brown cycling our-society committed Boom and bust is a term that applied to the Conservative years and two of the worst recessions in history. Gordon Brown conservative two years I understand that in the UK there have already been 10,000 complaints from viewers about these remarks, which people see, rightly, as offensive. I want Britain to be seen as a country of fairness and tolerance. Anything detracting from this I condemn. Gordon Brown tolerance country people I am happy for there to be a leadership contest. I think there should be. Gordon Brown contests should thinking Tony Blair is the best friend I've had in politics. Gordon Brown blair Britain and Pakistan will jointly fight the menace of terrorism .. Both the countries are facing a common threat of terrorism and we know that Pakistan is even more committed to fighting this menace Gordon Brown pakistan fighting country ...in just 25 years the glaciers in the Himalayas which provide water for three-quarters of a billion people could disappear entirely. Gordon Brown water people years When something really matters, you should never give up or give in. Gordon Brown never-give-up something never you We need quantitative assessments of the success of education. We need certification and qualifications both for teachers and for pupils. It is not a choice between quantity and quality, between access and excellence. Both of these will happen together if people really do believe in the importance of education to change lives. Gordon Brown quality change education success The motto of the old order in the City of London was, 'My word is my bond,' but the financial crisis revealed a culture quite alien to that heritage. The stewards of people's money were revealed to have been speculators with it. Gordon Brown city money culture people I hate prejudice, discrimination, and snobbishness of any kind - it always reflects on the person judging and not the person being judged. Everyone should be treated equally. Gordon Brown person always discrimination hate Globalisation feels like a runaway train, out of control. Gordon Brown control like globalisation train Climate change is a consequence of the build up of greenhouse gases over the past 200 years in the atmosphere, and virtually all these emissions came from the rich countries. Gordon Brown climate-change rich change past It will not be a surprise to you to learn I'm more interested in the future of the Arctic Circle than the future of the Arctic Monkeys. Gordon Brown will you future surprise
