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.

Is there conscience in the Kremlin? Do they ever ask themselves what is the purpose of life? What is it all for?... No. Their creed is barren of conscience, immune to the promptings of good and evil.

Dictators can be deterred, they can be crushed - but they can never be appeased.

The acid test of politics is not what you say at the hustings, but what you actually do in government.

We have become a grandmother.

America, my friends, is the only country in the world actually founded on liberty - the only one. People went to America to be free.

Once a woman is made man's equal, she becomes his superior.