Any cause that requires mockery and abuse to advance itself isn't one I need to engage with, regardless of my basic beliefs or agreement with the underlying goals.

Some people would rather that you die for their beliefs than that they re-examine those beliefs.

I do not play games. There is not time for it. When I get through with work, I don't want anything that requires the working of the mind.

It's our right to defend our country against any kind of invasion.

I am no longer going to go along with this idea that we're going to keep spending and borrowing and taking over and raising taxes, that I'm going to do everything I can to change things.

I wanted to tell you that my whole being opened for you. Since I fell in love with you everything is transformed and is full of beauty... love is like an aroma, like a current, like rain.

When I needed to think or was really upset, generally I climbed a tree.

I think as English people, we don't want to be reminded that at one point we ruled three-quarters of the globe, and now we're a very small country that doesn't own three-quarters of the globe.

The entire world of grown-ups is corrupt and stupid.

Democracy is about non-arbitrary decisions. Democracy is about spreading decisions; it is not about destroying processes.

The best in business spend far more time on learning than in leisure.