The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.

Being attacked by him is like being savaged by a dead sheep.

The Americans have a very active presence and policy in every single part of the world and if we broke with them, we would lose any possibility of influencing them. They would go in for global unilateralism, and the world would be a more dangerous place.

Mrs Thatcher tells us she has given the French President a piece of her mind... not a gift I would receive with alacrity.

Nothing is more dangerous that the politician who uses politics as a surrogate for an unsatisfactory personal life.

We cannot hope to achieve full employment and sustain it until we have mastered inflation.

I've got a happy marriage, which is the most important singular thing.