Andrew Mitchell Quotes

I have apologised to the police.

There is a legitimate role for development education in the UK, but I do not believe these projects give the taxpayer value for money.

Climate change is having a dramatic effect on the ground.

The UK public have repeatedly shown enormous generosity to those in need.

In India there are more poor people in three states ... than there are in the whole of sub-Saharan Africa.

They say, 'Pull yourself up by your bootstraps.' They don't realize that not everybody's bootstraps are the same length.

Libyans have to work together for a new Libya. They should keep in place the sinews of security.

It is vital that the entire international system is ready to meet the challenges of future disasters.

Britain is doing brilliant things around the world and that is why I described as a 'superpower on development.'

You can see how an increase in the water level would wipe out hundreds of thousands of people's homes.

Tackling deprivation around the world is a moral imperative and firmly in Britain's national interest.

My argument is that charity does indeed start at home, but it doesn't stop there.

It is conflict overall that mires people in poverty. That is the first law of development.

All of Britain's aid is spent in Britain's national interests, and some of it contributes to Britain's national security as well.