“If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where yo...” — David Frum Quote

If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become rich, you get a huge megaphone. If you tell the truth, which is that most of the studies show actually the United States is worse than anybody except Britain in upward mobility, there is no audience for you.

People need to understand that in Washington, the process is the punishment.

To balance China, the democracies will need new friends - and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems the obvious candidate.

As thrilling as it was, speechwriting is ultimately frustrating for someone who wants to be a writer.

It does not seem to me that the steps which would be needed to make Britain - and others - more comfortable in their relationship in the European Union are inherently so outlandish or unreasonable.

My husband says he wants to have the best hay field in Britain. I can't wait.

A global deal will only be possible if Britain plays its part, leading the way with other developed countries.

Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy.

Shooting films in Britain is always difficult, because we've never got enough money to make them.