You've had an extremely weak euro on the foreign exchange markets, you've had a very dubious policy being followed.

When your back is against the wall, there is only one thing to do, and that is turn around and fight.

In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a genuinely classless society.

I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs.

I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off the edge.

Life is full of surprises.

Recovery begins from the darkest moment.

Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.

Well, I have concerns about the effectiveness of Europe to compete.

A country of long shadows on county cricket grounds, warm beer, green suburbs, dog lovers, and old maids cycling to holy communion through the morning mist.

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

Summer is for surrendering

Alone.Yes, that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym.

To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which you have even if you have nothing else.

Comedy is a very approval-oriented field.

something is always falling apart in me.

The state is the executive committee of the ruling class.

Stress is the reason for crime and all other kinds of frustration. To relieve it will eliminate everything else.

The clatter of arms drowns out the voice of law.

Linux is its own worst enemy: it's splintered, it has different distributions, it's too complex to run for most people.