One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.

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.

At home and abroad I have repeatedly been asked what are the main essentials of a successful prime minister. Over and above communication and vigilance, there are two factors I have always mentioned. They are sleep, and a sense of history.

There is something utterly nauseating about a system of society which pays a harlot 25 times as much as it pays its prime minister, 250 times as much as it pays its members of Parliament and 500 times as much as it pays some of its ministers of religion.

We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution

I'm at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.

The Labour Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.