277 Quotes by Jack Straw

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    The news that a third British citizen has died from his wounds from the attack in Iraq is terrible -- terrible for his family and for his community -- and it is something which all of us condemn unreservedly,

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    The people who will finally decide will not be the British Government or the Spanish Government, but the people of Gibraltar in a referendum, ... That was a solemn undertaking given in 1969 to the people of Gibraltar. We absolutely stand by it.

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    We've agreed to set up a monitoring mission that is going to be launched on Thursday,

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    We are at a difficult time, but I believe that by the process of argument we should be able to get to a point where we can get a second resolution,

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    There is no question of us going to war in Iran. Why? Because it's not going to resolve the issue,

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    Whether or not technically they have rights under the Geneva Conventions, they have rights in customary international law, and all of us who are either involved as their representatives as their governments or those holding them have obligations.

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