We were at the stage where in a very short period of time, one of the world's biggest banks would have to shut the door and switch off the electricity.
Alistair DarlingOn top of that, we have a healthy and stable economy and an end to the boom and bust that characterised the Tory years.
Alistair DarlingAs I said, there are two approaches-first, a strong economy, stability and helping families or, secondly, the Tory cuts, the undermining of stability, and a return to the boom and bust of the 1990s.
Alistair Darling