"Sorry, bullies often make the best leaders." The Daily Mail newspaper gives its views on government
"Corus have agreed to keep the blast furnace like a baby so that it can come back to work again quickly."Labour MP Vera Baird still has hope that the closed-down Corus steel plant can be nursed back to life
"There’s always got to be a scandal as to why you hold your view."Tony Blair explains why people are so upset about the Iraq war in an interview on Fox News
"I have supported the Labour Party in the past but I feel incredibly disillusioned and let down, by Tony Blair in particular, since he took us into a war—which cost so many lives—on a lie."
‘There can be no viler act – apart from homosexuality and sodomy – than sexually abusing innocent children.’Disgraced DUP politician Iris Robinson thinks that gay sex is worse than child abuse
‘If this is global warming, heaven preserve us from the opposite.’The Daily Express newspaper greets snow with a limited grasp of climate change
"‘It helps to talk in rooms that are quiet… sweeping views across London seem to generate optimism. We can continue for as long as it takes, sending out for pizzas."Acas "chief conciliator" Peter Harwood
"One agent did come up with something – the ‘45 minutes’, allegedly discussed in a high level Iraqi political meeting."Former British intelligence officer and now Tory MP Adam Holloway on Tony Blair’s "dodgy dossier" and the claim that Iraq could deploy Weapons of Mass Destruction quickly
"An Orwellian consensus based not on scientific agreement, but on bullying, censorship and fraudulent statistics."
‘I’ve got absolutely nothing against women. Who cooks my dinner? How did my wonderful children appear? Women – you can’t do without them.’ Sir Jeremy Bagge, who opposed selection of Liz Truss as Tory candidate for South West Norfolk, responds to accusations he’s anti-women
‘I’m doing God’s work’ Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs on his role as head of the powerful and secretive bank