[To the bishop who suggested the widowed queen now consider herself 'as married to Christ':] That's what I call twaddle!
Very few conflicts in the history of the world have been satisfactorily concluded according to a published timetable because you lose all flexibility in dealing with your opponents.
There's only one growth strategy: work hard.
The war in Iraq clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped.
I trust the people.
There is no reason to repeat bad history.
There were various turning points, but the main one at the beginning was...
Look into the heavens and say, “It’s my turn to make history.