I'm standing up for the right of self-determination. I'm standing up for our territory. I'm standing up for our people. I'm standing up for international law. I'm standing up for all those territories - those small territories and peoples the world over - who, if someone doesn't stand up and say to an invader 'enough, stop', would be at risk.

If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you.

I remain totally convinced that when children are young, however busy we may be with the practical duties inside the home, themost important thing of all is to devbote enoughh time and care to their needs and problems.

No generation has a free hold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy-with a full repairing lease.

Putting the World to Rights

It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.

Our children need strong families raising them with sturdy virtues, not to be smothered in the cold arms of the state.