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Ed Balls Quotes

Ed Balls quotes

British Politician February 25, 1967

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It was a mistake. On the information we had, we shouldn't have prosecuted the war. We shouldn't have changed our argument from international law to regime change in a non-transparent way. It was an error for which we as a country paid a heavy price, and for which many people paid with their lives. Ed Balls
In 1925, when Britain went back to the gold standard, that was supported by the Conservative Party, the Labour Party, the Bank of England, the civil service, the CBI, the TUC, the Times, the Economist; that consensus was very strong. Ed Balls
Ed Balls quote: "My mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the..."
My mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the messages come straight to me. Ed Balls
We have come to the edge of the abyss and now it is time for a bold step forward. There is a political view that the tougher you are, the more credible you are. Ed Balls
Ed Balls quote: "For the first time I'm free to be myself."
For the first time I'm free to be myself. Ed Balls
I think three or four years ago, people would have said my biggest weakness was that sometimes I was awkward on television, with my stammer, but I think they'd say that much less now. Ed Balls
You could get a cheer by saying: 'Let's withdraw from Afghanistan', but I don't think that's where the public's at. It wouldn't be responsible. Ed Balls
Ed Balls quote: "Saddam Hussein was a horrible man, and I am pleased he is no..."
Saddam Hussein was a horrible man, and I am pleased he is no longer running Iraq. But the war was wrong. Ed Balls
I'm a very loyal person and I allowed myself to be defined as somebody who was doing Gordon's bidding. I should have fought back harder to define myself at an earlier stage. Ed Balls
I set myself one task, which was to get Labour on to the front foot, back in the game, making the weather on the economy, and that's going to take me a year. Ed Balls

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