The class war is over.

I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.

Retreat might give us a moment of respite but years of repentance at our weakness would, I believe, follow.

I think crime is a huge issue for people. If you were living in the poorest state, and you've got drug dealers at the end of the street, and your life's in misery, and you're afraid of your kids going out the door. I mean, the job of progressive politicians is to do something about that.

A simple way to take measure of a country is to look at how many want in.. And how many want out.

I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right.

You know, one of the things I've learnt since coming out of office is how much easier it is to give the advice than take the decision. I mean, you know, it's tough.