America, my friends, is the only country in the world actually founded on liberty - the only one. People went to America to be free.

There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.

No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to be prime minister; you have to give yourself 100 percent.

I'm also very much aware that it is you who brought democracy to Chile, you set up a constitution suitable for democracy, you put it into effect, elections were held, and then, in accordance with the result, you stepped down.

[On Ronald Reagan:] Poor dear, there's nothing between his ears.

When hecklers stand up, I get a mental jump for joy. It gives me something to get my teeth into - and the audiences love it.

Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.