Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.

I have never found criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.

After a long life I have come to the conclusion that when all the Establishment is united it is always wrong.

You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest.

I have learned that in all negotiations nothing matters except the will to reach agreement.

Britain's most useful role is somewhere between bee and dinosaur.

A successful current affairs television show seems to be more and more a cross between a music hall turn and a scene in a torture chamber.