Ah yes, liberal democrats unified as ever in opportunism and in error.

My teachers used to call me a failure

The problem with the old ideology was that it suppressed the individual by starting with society. But it is from a sense of individual duty that we connect the greater good and the interests of the community

However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalize a woman who, in very difficult circumstances, makes that choice.

We promise that the events of 1991 will not happen again. We have pledged to remove Saddam. And we will deliver.

I just want to say this. I want to say it gently but I want to say it firmly: There is a tendency for the world to say to America, ‘the big problems of the world are yours, you go and sort them out,’ and then to worry when America wants to sort them out.

When I started out as Prime Minister I wanted to please all the people all the time. By the end I was wondering if I pleased any of the people any of the time.