We should not underestimate the enormity of the task which lies ahead. But little can be achieved without sound money. It is the bedrock of sound government.

I might have preferred iron - but bronze will do. It won't rust. This time I hope, the head will stay on.

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

It is absolutely right that President Reagan considers SDI and thank goodness people considered nuclear research before the last war.

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.

Young people ought not to be idle, it is very bad for them.

In those days one advantage of being a woman was that there was a basic courtesy towards us on which we could draw - something which today's feminists have largely dissipated.