Isn't a policy of conventional weapons, with the terrible bombs raining down, with the missiles, with the aircraft, with the submarines, with the torpedoes, with the tanks, with chemical weapons - isn't that based on the possibility of threat?

I love argument, I love debate. I don't expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that's not their job.

Rooster, maybe well crows, but the eggs still bears the chicken.

To the extent that the West is to blame at all for the ills of the Third World it is to the extent that the West created Marx and his successors, among whom must be numbered many of those who advised the Third World leaders in post-war years.

It is no exaggeration to describe plain English as a fundamental tool of government.

We are not prepared to consider special category status for certain groups of people serving sentences for crime. Crime is crime is crime, it is not political

We introduced the Community Charge. I still call it that. I like the Poles - I never had any intention of taxing them.