One of the most important things in politics is you've got to keep your mind infinitely curious and alive to what is happening differently.

The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to meet this challenge.

We have taken a situation in the U.K. because of concerns, for example, over immigration and other things, so Britain now is on a path out of Europe.

We expected, I expected to find actual usable, chemical or biological weapons after we entered Iraq.

I have never pretended to be a great House of Commons man, but I pay the House the greatest compliment I can by saying that, from first to last, I never stopped fearing it.

The first big choice: a government with the strength to deliver stability, or a government that takes the country back to boom and bust.

My course has never been about triangulation, and neither, really, is Bill Clinton's. It's not - it's about applying your values to the future in a practical and unblinking way, and that is an ideological view that is every bit as strong as views from the left or from the right.