16: Tony Blair: Taking insults, swallowing pride, and negotiating with both sides
The Rest Is Politics: Leading
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The Hand of History
Tony Player appeared on the steps after this agreement was signed. He went and said, 'This is not a time for soundbites but I feel the hand of history upon my soul that I really do' Well, he bossed, though, wasn't it? "He did turn out to be right, just that we didn't realize it at the time," says Tony Bursey. You were making a joke that Jonathan Powell doesn't always understand the Labour Party. Do you feel that having your own political party helps you understanding why a unionist or a Republican had their own party that they had to sell things to? It's something that we've talked about you and I just before
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