I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

What? What am I 'bound to be feeling?' People don’t think anymore. They feel. 'How are you feeling? No, I don’t feel comfortable. I’m sorry, we as a group we’re feeling….' One of the great problems of our age is that we are governed by people who care more about feelings than they do about thoughts and ideas. Thoughts and ideas. That interests me. Ask me what I’m thinking.

Europe is... a monument to the vanity of individuals, a programme whose inevitable destiny is failure.

The price of freedom is still, and always will be, eternal vigilance.

Never flinch. Make up your own mind and do it.

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.

I want a capital-earning democracy. Every man and woman a capitalist. Housing is the start. If you're a man or woman of property, you've got something. So every man a capitalist, and every man a man of property.