Why in the world anyone in America is allowing another language (other than English) to be his first... I don't know

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

We have been ruled by men who live by illusions ... the illusion that there is some other way of creating wealth than hard work and satisfying your customers.

When you take into public ownership a profitable industry the profits soon disappear. The goose that laid the golden eggs goes broody. State geese are not great layers.

As prime minister, I worked closely with Ronald Reagan for eight of the most important years of all our lives. We talked regularly both before and after his presidency. And I have had time and cause to reflect on what made him a great president.

Putting the World to Rights

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.