The biological agents we believe Iraq can produce include anthrax, botulinum, toxin, aflatoxin and ricin. All eventually result in excruciatingly painful death.

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

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

The only society that works today is also one founded on mutual respect, on a recognition that we have a responsibility collectively and individually, to help each other on the basis of each other's equal worth. A selfish society is a contradiction in terms.

I say to the Taliban: surrender the terrorists; or surrender power. It's your choice.

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

And the problem is, I can apologise for the information that turned out to be wrong, but I can't, sincerely at least, apologise for removing Saddam.