Peter Mandelson quotes - page 2

Peter Mandelson is a British politician and a key figure in the Labour Party's modernization. Known as one of the architects of "New Labour," he played a significant role in reshaping the party's image and policies. He has served in several senior government positions, including Secretary of State and European Commissioner. Here are 30 of his quotes:

Europe has to address people's needs directly and reflect their priorities, not our own preoccupations. (Peter Mandelson)
I'm optimistic that we are actually seeing the opportunity of a generation being created in this. View quote
Peter Mandelson
I do not share the half-in, half-out attitude to the EU of some in Britain. Britain's place is in Europe. View quote
Peter Mandelson
I hesitated, too, because for better or worse, I have been one of the principal architects of New Labour and I have worked closely with Tony Blair and the team for nearly 20 years. View quote
Peter Mandelson
In 2004 when as a Labour government, we were not only welcoming people to come into this country to work, we were sending out search parties for people and encouraging them, in some cases, to take up work in this country. View quote
Peter Mandelson

Peter Mandelson

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Photo: World Economic Forum on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: British Politician
Born: October 21, 1953
Quotes count: 30
Wikipedia: Peter Mandelson

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