George Galloway

“Anyone will say anything under torture.”

“I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of the United States' apparent desire to plunge the Middle East into a new and devastating war.”

“I'm demanding to be prosecuted. I'm begging to be prosecuted for perjury.”

“I think that both men, Bush and Blair, will be damned in history. Both men have made their respective countries the two most hated countries in the world.”

“There are those who wrap themselves in flags and blow the tinny trumpet of patriotism as a means of fooling the people.”

“Some things are too important to be left to the private sector.”

“'9/11' came out of a swamp of hatred created by us.”

“I have never solicited nor received money from Iraq for our campaign against war and sanctions. I have never seen a barrel of oil, never owned one, never bought one, never sold one.”

“The big tyrants never face justice.”

“I have met Saddam Hussein exactly the same number of times as Donald Rumsfeld met him. The difference is that Donald Rumsfeld met him to sell him guns and to give him maps the better to target those guns.”

“Bush, and Blair, and the prime minister of Japan, and Berlusconi, these people are criminals, and they are responsible for mass murder in the world, for the war, and for the occupation, through their support for Israel, and through their support for a globalized capitalist economic system, which is the biggest killer the world has ever known.”

“I care about public perception, yes. I don't care about my enemies' perception.”

“In the Palestinian camps in the Seventies, I fell in love with a woman fighter - now married with six kids, not mine! - and I seriously considered staying there with her.”

“Tony Blair will be remembered for nothing other than that he followed George W. Bush over a cliff; took the rest of us with them, and we haven't yet reached the bottom, I'm afraid.”

“We say here that if you fall down in the United States, the ambulance man must feel for your wallet before he feels for your pulse.”

“If you are asking did I support the Soviet Union, yes I did. Yes, I did support the Soviet Union, and I think the disappearance of the Soviet Union is the biggest catastrophe of my life.”

“I've had more than 12,000 emails from the United States. It's not easy in the United States to find out the email address of a British parliamentarian.”

“Spare me this sanctimony about politeness, please. There are millions of people in this country who hate the very word 'Thatcher' and 'Thatcherism,' which continues until this day.”

“I can assure you Mr. Zureikat never gave me a penny from an oil deal, a cake deal, a bread deal or from any other deal.”

“I came to declare that I am a friend to Arabs, at a time when it is not easy to be friend to Arabs, because nowadays those who have ambitions and interests would not befriend Arab.”