Just rejoice at the news and congratulate our armed forces and the Marines. Rejoice!

Socialism is in no way a curate's egg

What really gets me is this - it's very ironic that those who are most critical of extra tax are those who are most vociferous in demanding extra expenditure. What gets me even more is that having demanded that extra expenditure they are not prepared to face the consequences of their own action and stand by the necessity to get the tax to pay for it. I wish some of them had a bit more guts and courage than they have.

I am an undiluted admirer of American values and the American dream and I believe they will continue to inspire not just the people of the United States but millions across the face of the globe.

Political success is a good deal pleasanter than political failure, but it too brings its problems.

The Prime Minister is stealing our clothes but he is going to look pretty ridiculous walking around in mine.

Whether manufactured by black, white, brown or yellow hands, a widget remains a widget – and it will be bought anywhere if the price and quality are right. The market is a more powerful and more reliable liberating force than government can ever be.