I may find Saddam Hussein's regime abhorrent - any normal person would - but the survival of it is in his hands.

I mean, you can agree or disagree with Iraq or Afghanistan, but by the way, now the great campaigning cause out there is the absence of intervention in Syria. And then in Libya, it's partial intervention. And that doesn't really explain why some countries that have literally nothing to do with the interventions in the Middle East end up getting targeted.

Ever so often in the history of human endeavour, there comes a breakthrough that takes humankind across a frontier into a new era. ... today's announcement is such a breakthrough, a breakthrough that opens the way for massive advancement in the treatment of cancer and hereditary diseases. And that is only the beginning.

I'm one of these people that, once you have had your election and you have elected your candidate, let's see what actually happens.

The class war is over.

Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.

Real progress cannot be measured by money alone. We must ensure that economic growth contributes to our quality of life, rather than degrading it