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Paddy Ashdown quotes: In the modern age where everything is connected to everything, the most important thing about what you can do is what you can do with others.

In the modern age where everything is connected to everything, the most important thing about what you can do is what you can do with others.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: Coalition will come sooner or later, I'm certain of that.

Coalition will come sooner or later, I'm certain of that.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.

I've had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.

It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: Politics is about putting yourself in a state of grace.

Politics is about putting yourself in a state of grace.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society.

The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth.

I don't think Bosnia is ready for reconciliation, but I do think it is ready for truth.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: Blair is regarded by most people in Britain as a smarmy git.

Blair is regarded by most people in Britain as a smarmy git.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.

It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.

I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: There can be no place in a 21st-century parliament for people with 15th-century titles upholding 19th-century prejudices.

There can be no place in a 21st-century parliament for people with 15th-century titles upholding 19th-century prejudices.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No.

I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.

We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.

The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: People do not want politicians they know to be corrupt.

People do not want politicians they know to be corrupt.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: Politics is compromise.

Politics is compromise.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots.

I was told there would be riots in the streets, but there were no riots.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: What my future will not be is active politics in the Liberal Democrat party.

What my future will not be is active politics in the Liberal Democrat party.

Paddy Ashdown quotes: I am here because I think it was a terrible sin of the west to allow those years of war.

I am here because I think it was a terrible sin of the west to allow those years of war.