Tony Blair is the best friend I've had in politics.

In 2005 we have a once in a generation opportunity to deliver a modern Marshall plan for the developing world.

Britain can be proud of its response to the tsunami appeal.

To be a teacher you must be a prophet - because you are trying to prepare people for a world thirty to fifty years into the future.

I'm a father; that's what matters most. Nothing matters more.

Each year India and China produce four million graduates compared with just over 250,000 in Britain.

Britain does not want a return to boom and bust.

I take full responsibility for what happened. That's why the person who was responsible went immediately.

My favourite sport at school was rugby. All sports are teamwork, but rugby particularly is about teamwork and I think teamwork is the essence of this.

There is a golden thread which runs through British history of the individual, standing firm against tyranny and then of the individual participating in his society

No one should be held back from realising their potential by fears that they will not be able to afford to go to university or that they will graduate with unmanageable levels of debt.

Happiness is an accident of nature, a beautiful and flawless aberration.

Autumn is a momentum of the natures golden beauty…, so the same it’s time to find your momentum of life

One major factor that will prevent your dreams from becoming nightmares is learning to vacate your spectators’ seat and then taking steps towards the players' bench! You've got to play to win!

There used to be a cruel joke that said Brazil is the country of the future, and always will be; Obama is the Brazil of today's politicians. He has obviously achieved nothing.

Reading history while you make history can teach you a lot.

Machinery is the subconscious mind of the world.

I think we should have a very, very heavy tax on handguns and on bullets.

The family is on its way out; couples go next; then no more keeping cats or parrots.

Christmas is at our throats again.

The blood of youth burns not with such excess as gravity's revolt to wantonness.