I've Always Been Comfortable Working With Women

I've Always Been Comfortable Working With Women And I've Had Two Happy Marriages. Draw What Conclusions You Like From That.

When My Job Was Attempting To Predict Future Economic Developments For The Shell Oil Company, I Was Frequently Reminded Of An Arabic Saying: 'those Who Claim To Foresee The Future Are Lying, Even If By Chance They Are Later Proved Right.'

The Two Policies That Ken Clarke Is Most Famous For Are His Opposition To The Iraq War And Being A Very Defensible And Quite Courageous Pro-european. These Are Both Policies He Shares With Us.

I Have Managed To Infuriate The Bank Bosses; Acquire A Fatwa From The Revolutionary Guards Of The Trades Union Movement; Frighten The 'daily Telegraph' With A Progressive Graduate Payment; And Upset Very Rich People Who Are Trying To Dodge British Taxes. I Must Be Doing Something Right.

The Fact That John Prescott Is Being Paid Large Sums Of Money To Do Little Or Nothing Adds To The General Malaise Surrounding This Government And The Feeling That Ministers Are Incapable Of Tackling Serious Issues.