In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you wa... - Margaret Thatcher

"It's a funny old world."

"I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left."

"It used to be about trying to do something. Now it's about trying to be someone."

"I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left."

"When I'm out of politics I'm going to run a business, it'll be called rent-a-spine"