Not much over £1,000 a month for the private soldier on operations is hardly an impressive figure.
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There's a financial cost, but the only costs that are ever real are the costs of our soldiers.
Tony Blair is paid $500,000 for one speech, and no one asks how he is going to spend it.
Private jets cost a lot of money.
This war so far has cost us $125 billion and counting, because largely we decided to do it on our own, with only the United Kingdom as a paying, fully participating partner.
The pay of many of our top executives in big hundred companies in the U.K. is outrageous and even obscene.
We are spending $1 billion a week in Iraq.
I think it's criminal how little people in the military are paid. These are people out risking their lives, taken away from their families for long periods of time. I think they should be paid dramatically more than they're paid.
The joke in aviation is, 'If you want to make a million, you'd better start with £10m.'
It's a terribly hard job to spend a billion dollars and get your money's worth.
Relative to all the start-ups out there, getting a valuation of $1 billion is rarely accomplished.
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