That is what capitalism is: a system that brings wealth to the many, not just the few.

The Third World is very much like the First World - just poorer: what works for the West will work for the rest as well.

Economics are the method; the object is to change the soul.

I don't think there will be a woman Prime Minister in my lifetime.

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

If I were a German today, I would be proud, proud but also worried. I would be proud of the magnificent achievement of rebuilding my country, entrenching democracy and assuming the undoubtedly preponderant position in Europe. But a united Germany can't and won't subordinate its national interests in economic or in foreign policy to those of the Community indefinitely. Germany's new pre-eminence is a fact - and its power is a problem - as much for Germans as for the rest of Europe.

When I look at him [Edward Heath] and he looks at me, I don't feel that it is a man looking at a woman. More like a woman being looked at by another woman.