We need to think deeply about whether we can sustain banks that are not only too big to fail, but potentially too big to bail.

Printing money is the last resort of desperate governments when all other policies have failed.

Well look, no one takes pleasure from people making money out of the misery of others, but that is a function of capitalist markets.

Tax cuts should be for life, not just for Christmas.

I think the British people have a strong sense of what is fair.

A generous basic state pension is the least a civilized society should offer those who have worked hard and saved through their whole lives.

We will also target tax evasion and off-shore tax havens... Everyone must pay their share.

Just as we should never balance the budget on the backs of the poor, so it is an economic delusion to think you can balance it only on the wallets of the rich.

Let's also teach people about pensions and savings, insurance and the like. But if they aren't already familiar with numbers that won't be as effective as it might be.

I did meet Mickey Mouse in California, and he seems to be writing the Labour party's economic policy at the moment.

What makes people angry and we are on the side of hard-working people who want to get on in life and they see how government is wasting their money.

Women's natural role is to be a pillar of the family.

I don't deny myself food. I'm no saint. I love butter and cream, but I also eat lots of grains and fruits.

When you write you have to reside in the unknown for as long as possible.

Your intentions create your experiences.

The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor.

By ourselves we suffer serious limitations. Together we can be something wonderful.

Stand Firm for your country, and become a man Honour'd and lov'd: It were a noble life, To be found dead, embracing her.

I wish for the thing that is best for me.

I hear Canada is still free though. They ain't got slaver camps and ships.

Winter's not gone yet, if the wild geese fly that way.