There has always been, and there always will be, an economic cycle.

The spread of personal ownership is in harmony with the deepest instincts of the British people. Few changes have done more to create one nation.

We already have a sabbatical system. It's called opposition, and I've had enough of it.

It is quite clear that history will record that Margaret Thatcher was the greatest Prime Minister this country has had since Churchill.

Gradual and moderate warming brings benefits as well as incurring costs. These benefits and costs will not, of course, be felt uniformly throughout the world; the colder regions of the world will be more affected by the benefits, and the hotter regions by the costs.

I think that the ordinary bloke has an instinctive sense that it wouldn't be too bad if the weather warmed up.

Not only is the Kyoto approach to global warming wrong-headed, the climate change establishment's suppression of dissent and criticism is little short of a scandal. The IPCC should be shut down.