The only limits of power are the bounds of belief.

Every dog is allowed one bite, but a different view is taken of a dog that goes on biting all the time. He may not get his licence returned when it falls due.

The cumulative effects of the economic and financial sanctions might well bring the rebellion to an end within a matter of weeks rather than months.

The only limits of power are the bounds of belief.

Debating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog.

If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar.

In politics a week is a very long time.