Music and politics are in essence about communication. Without over-stretching the analogy I do feel a sense of rhythm is important in getting your message across.

In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change.

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.

Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.

Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.

I don't think you can work on feelings in politics apart from anything else political change can come very unexpectedly sometimes overnight when you least expect it.

Revolution n. In politics an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.

The central conservative truth is that it is culture not politics that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.

What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?

Well there's nobody who has a more supportive husband than I do and he has a business that he runs and it's his own business so he has work to do my kids have school to do I mean people have - there are other things in life besides politics.