It [European Union] has kept the peace in Europe. Countries used to fight and now they talk. We should be attached to that.

It is vital that we get these policies right as we take forward our plans to drive down the deficit and transform our economy.

It is nonsense that people shopping online in some parts of Europe are unable to access the best deals because of where they live. I want completing the single market to be our driving mission.

Competitiveness demands flexibility, choice and openness - or Europe will fetch up in a no-man's land between the rising economies of Asia and market-driven North America.

I don't want to be Prime Minister of England, I want to be Prime Minister of the whole of the United Kingdom.

I've always said, not giving too much away, I'm a believer in having all your stars on the pitch.

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