The important thing when you are going to do something brave is to have someone on hand to witness it. — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
We cannot possibly take them all into this country [asylum seekers] - it is a completely unrealistic expectation. — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
There is only one opinion poll that I am interested in and that is the one that will take place on election day. — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
What is Parliament for if it is not to be a means to make ministers accountable for the services for which they are responsible. — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
A common language is the most obvious binding element in any society. — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
I believe abortion should be available to everyone, but the law should be changed. In the past I voted for a restriction to 22… — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
We're not saying, 'We're politicians, trust us.' We know you don't trust us. — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
I will never stand again for the leadership of the Conservative Party. — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
I am happy to debate the past with the Prime Minister... I have a big dossier on his past, and I did not even… — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
People often of masterful intelligence, trained usually in law or economics or perhaps in political science, who have led their governments into disastrous decisions… — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
So long as the international community consists of sovereign states, war between them remains a possibility, of which all governments have to take reasonable… — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
The true use of history, whether civil or military, is not to make man clever for the next time, it is to make him… — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
