[The poll tax] was a classic case of a good idea being entrusted to Chris Patten and becoming a terrible failure. - Norman Tebbit

I played my part in turning the sick country of Europe into one of the most successful and respected in the world. After ten years of Mrs. Thatcher's premiership the talk of the 'English disease' has been replaced by wonder at the 'Thatcher miracle'. Britain the laggard has become Britain the leader and our policies have become the standard against which others are measured.

I don't think he's a liar, just a fantasist. He says whatever he likes, and then he believes it.

I suspect that the only thing that will take Articles Two and Three out of the Irish Constitution is when the bombs begin to blow in Dublin in the way that they have been in Belfast and in London.