Man's material discoveries have outpaced his moral progress.

Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.

No social system will bring us happiness, health and prosperity unless it is inspired by something greater than materialism.

When we are returned to power we want to put in the statute book an act which will make our people citizens of the world before they are citizens of this country.

Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.

If you begin to consider yourself solely responsible to a political party, you're half-way to a dictatorship.

I believe that the foundation of democratic liberty is a willingness to believe that other people may perhaps be wiser than oneself.

You will be judged by what you succeed at gentlemen, not by what you attempt

A Tory minister can sleep in ten different women's beds in a week. A Labour minister gets it in the neck if he looks at his neighbour's wife over the garden fence.

We have absolutely abandoned any idea of nationalist loyalty. We are deliberately putting a world order before our loyalty to our own country.

Winston Churchill - fifty per cent genius, fifty per cent bloody fool.

Men don't hate anything if there's no hatred in their hearts.

Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages.

You can't come out on a record dissing the system and be on a label that's connected to the system.

I secretly liked acting, but I wanted to play football. It was an enormous dream.

I come as the wicked witch from the Barock era.

We have such a young culture that there is an opportunity to contribute wonderful new myths to it, which will be accepted.

For our purposes as human beings, the mind is the center of everything.

The problem is that we let special-occasion food become everyday food. That goes for soda and french fries.

Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.

We shall play every game to the hilt with every ounce of fiber we have in our bodies.