Look, I am very competitive.

At the heart of my politics has always been the value of community, the belief that we are not merely individuals struggling in isolation from each other, but members of a community who depend on each other, who benefit from each other's help, who owe obligations to each other. From that everything stems: solidarity, social justice, equality, freedom.

As so often before, on the courage and determination of British men and women, serving our country, the fate of many nations rests.

If we don't act now, then we will go back to what has happened before and then of course the whole thing begins again and he carries on developing these weapons and these are dangerous weapons, particularly if they fall into the hands of terrorists who we know want to use these weapons if they can get them.

Our aim is not just an educated nation but an intelligent one

I'm afraid that's in the nature of modern politics - it's as much conducted by abuse as argument.

You don't have to keep looking at the future foreign policy in terms, simply, of the past.