Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.

We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.

My view is pensioners don't have the one option that people of working age have. They can't really increase their income, because they are no longer able to work.

All I can say to the others is, 'Look out, we're on our way.

Look, I've always said from the word go many years ago that I felt the whole bonus culture, they need to think very carefully about being detached from the rest of the British public.

The person that takes over needs to have the skills to manage that ... I believe Andrea [Leadsom] has the edge.

All too often, government's response to social breakdown has been a classic case of 'patching' - a case of handing money out, containing problems and limiting the damage but, in doing so, supporting - even reinforcing - dysfunctional behaviour.