I don't think any woman in power really has a happy life unless she's got a large number of women friends ... because you sometimes must go and sit down and let down your hair with someone you can trust totally.

It used to be about trying to do something. Now it's about trying to be someone.

Marxists get up early to further their cause. We must get up even earlier to defend our freedom.

Europe will never be like America. Europe is a product of history. America is a product of philosophy.

Terrorism thrives on a free society. The terrorist uses the feelings in a free society to sap the will of civilization to resist. If the terrorist succeeds, he has won and the whole of free society has lost.

Countries trade with each other - or to be more precise people buy and sell from each other across frontiers - because that is the way to advance their interests. We do not need to beg people to trade with us - as long as we have something that people want, of a quality they expect and at a price they are prepared to pay.

Many of our troubles are due to the fact that our people turn to politicians for everything.