Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.

I have been reading the press more regularly than others over 50 years and it seems to me that there are things that have changed in the press that have changed its character.

Life is full of surprises.

Well, I have concerns about the effectiveness of Europe to compete.

I thought I could do something different from any Conservative prime minister before me. But I couldn't.

I think the majority of the British people are still sanguine about the need for war.

The British don't runaway from terrorism. We have had 30-odd years of terrorism in our own country from the Irish Republican Army. We're used to it.