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I can't imagine a God who would ever need to intercede in the daily travails of my life.
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Every day, I genuinely count my blessings. One of the greatest things in life is to do a job you really enjoy.
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You really have to try hard to create space and, at least for a time, stop the political world from rushing in. The important thing is to remain sane.
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ISIL are already using the Internet for hideous propaganda purposes - for radicalisation, for operational planning, too.
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I'm a very happy, content member of David Cameron's team. I fought very hard to get my friend elected as leader of the Conservative party, then elected as the prime minister of this country, and I'm very happy being part of that team that is bringing change to this country.
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The Internet - central to modern life - provides new ways for our enemies to plan and act against us.
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People should know this of me: I will do what is required to keep our country safe and secure because, in the end, that is what people's livelihoods and jobs rely on.
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Some things never change, suck up to the government and you get an honour.
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The foundations of a strong economy don't rest alone on the decisions of Chancellors or the spending programmes of government.
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Britain is an open and tolerant country, and I will fight with everything I have to keep it so.
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I would say I have taken substantive action to make things easier for people.
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I'm not going out to parties every night.
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The Conservative party, the modern Conservative party, is on the side of people who want to work hard and get on.
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I think you can look at the British economy with confidence.
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You know the illusion of the cheap money is over and now Britain has to go out there and graft and earn its way and create wealth and prosperity in a very competitive world.
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Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world.
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If we leave the European Union it's a risk to our economy - it's a risk to pensioners, it's a risk to homeowners, it's a risk to people in work.
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Nuclear power is cost-competitive with other low-carbon technology and is a crucial part of our energy mix, along with new sources of power such as shale gas.
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Brexit is for the richest in our country: they can afford recessions.
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For families flying out of the U.K. for a winter getaway, airports should be the ideal place to pick up a bargain.
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I want to see genuine talent rewarded.
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I believe that I'm entitled to regard my pre-political life as off-limits in terms of what can be looked at and judged.
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Most successful politicians don't let the job swamp their lives.
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Politics as a parent is fairly demanding; if your parent is in politics, it's fairly demanding, so I make no excuses about taking two weeks off.