There are those who never stretch out the hand for fear it will be bitten. But those who never stretch out the hand will never feel it clasped in friendship.

In the end leaders are leaders. They get the credit and they get the blame.

You can imagine the sign outside Tory central office. Shop closed - out to lunch.

The two super-powers cannot divide the world into their oyster.

The British public sees with blinding clarity.

One has to live with the ignominy of a garish sticker slapped over one's face, proclaiming '?

Yes, I do talk to my trees. I did say to one 'You'd better smarten yourself up or you'll be gone' and the next year, well, you've never seen such a mass of flowers.