Anyone who supposed that when Margaret Thatcher left Number Ten she was going to take a Trappist vow did not know that formidable politician.

Hong Kong's people will get what they want, despite China's objections. Freedom invariably wins in the end.

Hong Kong represents the kind of Asia with which both West and East are comfortable... It offers, in that sense, a vision for the future of Asia.

In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks.

Those of us who had a perfectly happy childhood should be able to sue for deprivation of literary royalties.

Multilateralism is not an easy option. We're going to find that the world is very difficult. And relationships between America and the rest of the world are very difficult.

It is curious that atheists have proved to be so intolerant of those who have a faith.