We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards.

We have to say now we think the character of the party has changed so far it will take something very exceptional, something really out of the ordinary line to make us be convinced there's a chance of winning back the party.

The British civil service ... is a beautifully designed and effective braking mechanism.

There are hazards in everything one does, but there are greater hazards in doing nothing.

society, while willing to make room for women, is not willing to make changes for them.

I am not interested in a third party. I do not believe it has any future.

The Catholic Church has never really come to terms with women. What I object to is being treated either as Madonnas or Mary Magdalenes.