I think Britain would be alright, if only we had a different Government.

I gave up lots of things I love doing: writing, and business, and playing the piano and so on.

Time is not on Gaddafi's side. People ask about the exit strategy. It's Colonel Gaddafi who needs an exit strategy because this pressure will only mount and it will be intensified over the coming days and weeks.

The total economy of Latin America is bigger than China.

I don't think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.

To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms.

It is not my policy to hit voters during the election.