The last thing I'd say is that you can achieve a lot of things in politics. You can get a lot of things done. And that, in the end - the public service, the national interest: that is what it's all about. Nothing is really impossible if you put your mind to it. After all, as I once said: I was the future once.

I know the British people and they are not passengers - they are drivers.

Because I'm a democrat! The will of the people is sovereign.

All those countries who keep their aid promises should be proud of what they've done

Easter is all about remembering the importance of change, responsibility, and doing the right thing for the good of our children.

I want to be the voice of change and hope. I want to confront the big challenges this country faces.

Some members, like Britain and France, are ready, willing and able to take action in Libya or Mali. Others are uncomfortable with the use of military force. Let's welcome that diversity, instead of trying to snuff it out.