It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.

I do wish I had brought my cheque book. I don't believe in credit cards.

... when a big man has a big idea I never like to stand in his way.

Don't Cry For Me, Argentina

Home is where you come to when you've got nothing better to do.

Let us never forget this fundamental truth: The State has no source of money other than the money people themselves earn.

The West as a whole in the early 1990s become obsessed with a 'peace dividend' that would be spent over and over again on any number of soft-hearted and sometimes soft-headed causes. Politicians forget that the only real peace dividend is peace.