The intelligence is clear: (Saddam) continues to believe his WMD programme is essential both for internal repression and for external aggression.

I haven't got the time to sit here arguing with someone whose idea of a coherent foreign policy is what comes up in Google when you type in peace!

Sometimes it is better to lose and do the right thing than to win and do the wrong thing.

Lord Cranborne told the leader of the opposition to 'back me or sack me' - he succeeded in doing both.

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.

People always think American politics is very different, but usually it is a predictor of what happens in the politics elsewhere.

I'm an avowed centrist, and I believe that - centrism is often - it's almost the wrong word to use, because it's often seen as sort of splitting the difference between right and left.