We should not be pushing out figured when the facts are in the opposite direction.

It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.

The Prime Minister wins debate after debate and loses battle after battle. The country is beginning to say that he fights debates like a war and the war like a debate.

Virtue is its own punishment.

How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies the whole art of Conservative politics in the twentieth century.

The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do.

In Germany democracy died by the headman's axe. In Britain it can be by pernicious anaemia.