Conservatism must be based on allowing everyone to become an owner - equity for everyman.

The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this is no longer true, if it ever was.

The UK downgrade will come as little surprise to many. It does not appear to be occurring because the UK is cutting its deficit too far and too fast.

The Conservative Party is a tax cutting party or it is nothing.

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

We need to remind our core supporters that we have not forgotten their concern with the way our democracy is being replaced by European bureaucracy in so many areas.

Young men do not want to have to take a consent form and a lawyer on a date, just as young women have every right to go on a date and to say 'No', having it respected.

No change, no chance.

Europe is my continent, not my country

The EU project is to create a country called Europe.

I have more government than I want, more government than I need, more government than I can afford.

Part of water which is cooler always flows to below surface.I understand that hotheaded men always want to be noticed.

God wants to bless us in many ways that require faith. We must trust that He is answering our prayers even when we can’t see it.

Somebody has to have the last word. If not, every argument could be opposed by another and we'd never be done with it.

I believe that we are who we choose to be. Nobody is going to come and save you. You've got to save yourself. Nobody is going to give you anything. You've got to go out and fight for it.

The century of aeroplanes deserves its own music. As there are no precedents, I must create anew.

I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world

I desire no other inscription over my gravestone than: 'Here lies John Adams, who took upon himself the responsibility of peace with France in the year 1800'.

Anything over-handed, I do left-handed. Like throwing a ball or serving in tennis. Otherwise, right-handed, like writing and shaving.

To become successful, first learn how to be happy. Too many think that the route to happiness is to get successful

Like anything else, you can use the Internet for good or ill. You can get out of it what you want to. There's no evil about it. The way I see it, it's a liberation.