Geoff Hoon Quotes

A collection of quotes by Geoff Hoon.

Geoff Hoon is a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament for Ashfield from 1992 to 2010. He held various ministerial positions in the Labour government, including Secretary of State for Defence from 1999 to 2005. Hoon played a key role in the Iraq War, which later became controversial. He was also involved in modernizing the British Armed Forces and introducing significant reforms. After leaving politics, Hoon worked in the private sector and held positions in various organizations.

I think anyone about to leave one job not surprisingly would

I think anyone about to leave one job not surprisingly would use their knowledge, their experience, their skills drawn from their previous positions to try and earn a living in the future. That's what happens in all interviews.

Geoff Hoon

Knowledge

I joined the Labour party because I believed in equality, in

I joined the Labour party because I believed in equality, in freedom of speech and in tolerance, compassion and understanding for people, irrespective of their background and views. In whatever I decide to do in the future I will hold to those principles.

Geoff Hoon

Equality