“For so long - literally for decades - so much of our national view poi...” — Gavin Williamson Quote

“For so long - literally for decades - so much of our national view point has actually been coloured by a discussion about the European Union.”

“Education is not just about core subjects, although these are, of course, vitally important. It has to provide for different talents and aptitudes, and establish a launchpad for numerous different careers.”

“It is essential we protect our interests and assets from potential adversaries who seek to cause major disruption and do us harm.”

“Visit some of the country's best-performing schools, and you'll notice that many of them have one thing in common: discipline.”

“After college, the world of work appealed but in the end the idea of leaving home and the excitement of university won out.”

“Keeping our kids out of classrooms is damaging.”

“Certainly anything that is news or opinion needs to be free on the Web, because the Web is this very fluid medium that is very much driven by links and the flow of visitors through a discussion via links.”

“At the highest level, a discussion can be good sometimes to get everyone back on their toes.”

“Fashion is an industry of action, not discussion.”

“The Occupy Wall Street movement, in general, by putting this idea out there that the one percent is leeching off the 99 percent, is making a new discussion, making people figure out how to withhold their labor and come and put their issues on the table with the ruling class all over the country and all over the world.”

“Regarding race or gender or sexuality, one of the great things about art and music is that they can provide people with very little else in common with a similar entry point for discussion, but the discussions still need to happen for life to get more interesting.”