Labour economic stability has replaced Tory boom and bust

The moment politics becomes dull, democracy is in danger.

I'm a decentralizer. I believe in trusting professionals.

It's the FSA and its plethora of EU bodies that's failed.

All marriages, all relationships have huge ups and downs.

Coalition will come sooner or later, I'm certain of that.

I like my coffee like I like my women - Black and Strong.

Scientists would rather change facts than their theories.

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, it's a duck!

Familiarity with evil breeds not contempt but acceptance.

Let it not be said that I was silent when they needed me.

My family have shaped my politics more than anything else.

I have always been honest about my recollection of events.

In the end, human history is made up of all our decisions.

Britain needs a tough, strong financial conduct regulator.

The EU will not stop wars: it wants an army to fight them.

Communism works, if everybody stopped carring about money.

My dad didn't riot. He got on his bike and looked for work

We are intensely relaxed about people getting filthy rich.

Magna Carta and the Civil War were about the power to tax.

Strong encryption enables commerce and protects us online.

My biggest concern is security and keeping Londoners safe.

Tomorrow is another day, and there will be another battle!

I have grown used to the focus on my clothes and my shoes.

One day I will go back to my books and piano, but not yet.

In politics there is no right answer - and no final answer.

In an ideal world, no one should get something for nothing.

A genuinely democratic Iraq might well act as a fresh spur.

I was head of the Sixth Form Centre when I left the school.

Science is the key which unlocks the storehouses of nature.

An autobiography is the story of how a man thinks he lived.

The pain of preparation is nothing like the pain of losing.

If you poke the Russian bear with a stick ,he will respond.

The British retreat is over and now the advance will begin.

It must be quite rare for an interviewer to be interviewed.

I would like to go back to the private sector at some point.

One must strike the right balance between speed and quality.

I think public life for me has a slightly didactic role, OK.

I think you can look at the British economy with confidence.

All I can say to the others is, 'Look out, we're on our way.

The financial costs of family breakdown are incredibly high.

It's often the case that successful people invite criticism.

You're never terrified when you say what you mean - are you?

Blair is regarded by most people in Britain as a smarmy git.

We can do a much better job free of protectionist Europeans.

Morality and expediency coincide more than the cynics allow.

I have always considered myself of the reforming centre-left.

I think film is a very powerful advocate and message carrier.

I taught for 17 years in an inner city comprehensive schools.

The House of Lords is a model of how to care for the elderly.

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