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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

Topics: About Careful General Informed Keep Kingdom Level Public Right Scrutiny Terrorist Think Threat United United Kingdom Very

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One thing that I feel very, very strongly is that we talk about Islamic countries, Islamic people, Islamic leaders, as either moderates or extremists. It's almost like there are only two categories of Muslims. And actually, that doesn't show respect. It shows lack of understanding of the diversity of Muslim thought.

~David Miliband

Topics: About Actually Almost Categories Countries Diversity Either Extremists Feel Islamic Lack Leaders Like Moderates Muslim Muslims One Thing Only People Respect Show Shows Strongly Talk Thing Thought Two Understanding Very I Feel

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The problems that the world faces - from nuclear proliferation to climate change - can't be tackled by the West alone. They need a coalition of not just West and East, but they need a coalition of Christian and Jew and Muslim.

~David Miliband

Topics: Alone Change Christian Climate Climate Change Coalition East Faces Jew Just Muslim Need Nuclear Problems Proliferation West World

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I mean, Britain is a country of successful Muslim businesspeople, teachers and educators, journalists. So, we have to say very strongly that the two million plus Muslims in Britain, the vast bulk of them make a huge contribution to our society, and they actually make it the vibrant society it is.

~David Miliband

Topics: Actually Britain Bulk Contribution Country Educators Huge Journalists Make Mean Million Muslim Muslims Our Plus Say Society Strongly Successful Teachers Them Two Vast Very Vibrant

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And the truth is, those who are terrorists only have to succeed once, and those of us who are trying to build an inclusive society have to succeed every time.

~David Miliband

Topics: Build Every Every Time Inclusive Once Only Society Succeed Terrorists Those Time Truth Truth Is Trying Us Who

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What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can build a social democratic settlement, whether we can lay the political and cultural foundations for the next several years.

~David Miliband

Topics: About Big Britain Build Cultural Democratic Foundations Issue Lay Moment Next Political Settlement Several Social Sound Whether Wishing Without Years

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I don't think I've ever been accused of being faddish. I'm more Marks & Spencer than Ted Baker.

~David Miliband

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One of the things about the modern world is that the public and the private - which is not the same as the public and the personal - but the public and the private... it's very, very much harder than it used to be to have things that are private and things that are public.

~David Miliband

Topics: About Harder Modern Modern World Much One Of The Things Personal Private Public Same Than Things Used Very Which World

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Everything about my politics has been about the future.

~David Miliband

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In the end, human history is made up of all our decisions.

~David Miliband

Topics: Decisions End History Human Human History In The End Made Our Up

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Politician

Born: July 15th, 1965

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