She is the first head of government in history to give a whole country its second childhood.
– Simon Hoggart
The nanny seemed to be extinct until 1975, when, like the coelacanth, she suddenly and unexpectedly reappeared in the shape of Margaret Thatcher.
– Simon Hoggart
In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.
– Simon Hoggart
Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. It's just that they have more to buy than most other people on the planet. And it's also an affirmation of faith in their country.