A Journey

by Tony Blair

fully into the change. They were the true believers and are the only hope for the party’s future today. The battle over Clause IV

sanguine. Alastair in particular worried that a picture was being drawn that I was ‘the

of achieving freedom. Madiba decided they had to drop the campaign of violence, and

paradigm within which the news is created. Throw something, heckle, confront, storm

He told me something I reflected upon a good deal in later years: in the 1970s General Zia had made the fatal error of linking Pakistani nationalism to devout

the guard,

They wanted the Olympics to mean something again, a higher and better thing, not just a great moneymaking celebrity fest. People talked about the Games needing a legacy, which normally

did its