The money from Iraqi oil will be yours - it will no longer be used by Saddam Hussein for his own benefit.

Today the impulse towards interdependence is immeasurably greater. We are witnessing the beginnings of a new doctrine of international community.

If we are wrong, we will have destroyed a threat that, at its least is responsible for inhuman carnage and suffering. That is something I am confident history will forgive.

The relationship between Britain and the US is fantastically important when confronting terrorism.

I would've loved to have been in a band, but sadly I just wasn't good enough.

Surely we have the wit and will to develop economically without despoiling the very environment we depend upon

My dad was a militant atheist, or is a militant atheist. My mum was sort of bought up in a religious family because she was a Protestant from Ireland but wasn't especially religious.