I don't think it's surprising we will have to look for them. I'm confident that when the Iraq Survey Group has done its work we will find what's happened to those weapons because he had them.

The kaleidoscope has been shaken. The pieces are in flux. Soon they will settle again. Before they do, let us re-order this world around us.

The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes.

I want my son to grow up in a place where the people are more powerful than the government and not the other way around.

There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.

Global warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.

A simple way to take measure of a country is to look at how many want in.. And how many want out.

Politics is about listening and it's about leading.

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.

One of the paradoxes of globalization is that, in the developing world, we've seen massive reductions in property.

The emphasis placed by more and more companies on corporate social responsibility, symbolises the recognition that prosperity is best achieved in an inclusive society.

You are not what others think you are. You are what God knows you are.

You must not allow any of your time to pass by without adding value to yourself and reproducing your life in others.

A crisp roast chicken would set the world aright.

Every small boy wonders why his father didn't go into the ice cream business.

Never underestimate the joy people derive from hearing something they already know.

True love cannot begin until the "in love" experience has run it's course.

Art is about trying to find the good in people, and making the world a more compassionate place.

Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a woman.

Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.

I haven't seen a tractor working all day. The country has gone sane and got back to horses. Farmers all look worse, but they feel better.