Nelson Mandela was a towering figure in our time; a legend in life and now in death - a true global hero.

I believe something very deeply. That Britain's national interest is best served in a flexible, adaptable and open European Union and that such a European Union is best with Britain in it.

Billions raised, billions spent. No idea where the money has gone. With a record like that the chancellor should be running for treasurer of the Labour Party.

For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens: as long as you obey the law, we will leave you alone.

It does not seem to me that the steps which would be needed to make Britain - and others - more comfortable in their relationship in the European Union are inherently so outlandish or unreasonable.

I don't want to be Prime Minister of England, I want to be Prime Minister of the whole of the United Kingdom.

If we left the European Union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. So we will have time for a proper, reasoned debate. At the end of that debate you, the British people, will decide.

Lots of people call me Dave, my mum calls me David, my wife calls me Dave, I don't really notice what people call me.

I like democracy. I like to be able to throw out my political leaders when they get things wrong, and we don't get to do that with Brussels.

I am not a British isolationist. I don't just want a better deal for Britain. I want a better deal for Europe too.

If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough.

One can hear all that's going on in the street. Which means that from the street one can hear what's going on in this house.

Dream pleasantly.Any dream is possibility.

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

The younger generation can smell fakes - Authenticity trumps cool.

And let its meaning permeate each day. Whatever comes, This too shall pass away.

We should be respectful but we must also have the courage to stop harmful practices that impoverish girls, women and their communities.

Do what you really want to do. Don't play their game! Don't do what they want. Find your own way.

Always in Alberta there is a fresh wind blowing.

I always go through different phases of how I write and record. It takes me a long time to kind of conceptualize what feels right.

We must not be contented however with praying, without exerting ourselves in the use of means for the obtaining of those things we pray for.