Tony Blair is already secretly grinning at the prospect of his third victory. You don't have to settle for that.

Tony Blair is already secretly grinning at the prospect of his third victory. You don't have to settle for that.

The important thing when you are going to do something brave is to have someone on hand to witness it.

People often of masterful intelligence, trained usually in law or economics or perhaps in political science, who have led their governments into disastrous decisions and miscalculations because they have no awareness whatever of the historical background, the cultural universe, of the foreign societies with which they have to deal.

There is only one opinion poll that I am interested in and that is the one that will take place on election day.

I am happy to debate the past with the Prime Minister... I have a big dossier on his past, and I did not even have to sex it up.

We must rediscover the habit of thinking the best of each other