Governments that block the aspirations of their people, that steal or are corrupt, that oppress and torture or that deny freedom of expression and human rights should bear in mind that they will find it increasingly hard to escape the judgement of their own people, or where warranted, the reach of international law.

Yes, I've never inherited a penny!

The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making than ever in human civilisation. That requires you to place yourself in far more hubs of power than ever before.

The total economy of Latin America is bigger than China.

I still agree with the invasion of Iraq. I don't agree with most of the decisions that accompanied it.

Turning away Turkey from the EU would be a great, long-term - a century-long - error by Europe.

The EU is not a country and it's not going to become a country, in my view, now or ever in the future. It is a group of countries working together.