Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.

Fifty percent of Winston is genius, fifty percent bloody fool. He will behave like a child.

I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.

I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.

It is dangerous to play politics with the Budget.

It's nice to keep in touch - besides, it's the only place in London where you can park a car.

A period of silence on your part would be welcome.