At a time of such hope and optimism in the Middle East, we cannot let the Libyan government violate every principle of international law and human rights with impunity.
William HagueHow long do Syrian families have to live in fear that their children will be killed or tortured, before the Security Council will act? How many people need to die before the consciences of world capitals are stirred?
William HagueWhatever happens in Mogadishu, in Somalia, will happen in Great Britain. We have interlocking interests.
William HagueSpending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense.
William HagueWhen we said that no more areas of power should go to the EU we were right. And now thanks to the European Union Act 2011, by law that cannot happen without a referendum. And we are just as right that the EU has more power in our national life than it should, and I believe as strongly as I ever have that when the right moment comes this party should set out to reduce it.
William Hague