I was never Vice Chair of the Troops Out Movement.

I strongly support European sanctions against Mugabe and his ruling clique. We must do all in our power to help the people of Zimbabwe achieve their freedom and prosperity once again.

There will be no support in the island of Ireland for building a nuclear power station.

What my job is, is to get on with getting the process of democratic politics, back on the road, entrenching the peace settlement, and I ask you to judge me on my record.

Our task is nothing less than the creation of a new constitutional order for a new united Europe.

If we are tough on crime and on terrorism, as Labour is, then I think Britain will be safer under Labour.

My job now, as Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, is to take this process forward, and that I'm determined to do, whatever old clippings you dig out and whatever old quotes you put before me.

A lot of leading countries in the world, including the United States and Russia, have to take their responsibilities much more seriously to ensure we are back on the road to peace and stability.

I've had very good meetings with Unionist leaders, Democratic Unionist Party, Ian Paisley and his team.

First, we must liberate people from religion, as religion is understood and practiced today. Second, we must effect a paradigm shift from religiosity to shared spirituality.

The stage of the development of the productive forces determines the political and ideological superstructure of society which are crystallized into a system of social organization.

In the hierarchy of the family, I'm just above the dog. But I like it that way.

I believe in letting a guy live the way he wants to if he doesn't hurt anyone.

Most pastors have a hard time grasping a vision. But vision is the indispensable quality of a leader.

If there were one city I should pick to live in, it would be New York. It is a city where I walk down the street and feel anything is possible.

I don't say things to be offensive; I say things because they're funny to me. It amuses me.

Never buy gold, simply earn it

People like givers, people want to help givers. I get stuff all the time.

Like so many writers I started writing stories because I didn't have much time for anything else.