I couldn't live without work. That's what makes me so sympathetic towards those people who are unemployed. I don't know how they live without working.

The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.

All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.

Yet the basic fact remains: every regulation represents a restriction of liberty, every regulation has a cost. That is why, like marriage (in the Prayer Book's words), regulation should not "be enterprised, nor taken in hand, unadvisedly, lightly, or wantonly"

When will Labour learn that you cannot build Jerusalem in Brussels.

We very much hope that as we get growth that we can reduce the burden of taxation, that we can reduce income tax and increase the amount of genuine free enterprise and business enterprise... This is going... toward the restoration of the personal responsibility, the independence, with every man a property owner, every man a capitalist.

Had I faltered we would have neither the success nor the international reputation we have. Yet when a woman is strong she is strident. If a man is strong, he's a good guy.