I Think The Biggest Mistake I Made

You've Had An Extremely Weak Euro On The Foreign Exchange Markets, You've Had A Very Dubious Policy Being Followed.

Well What Would Happen Is That If Greece Defaulted And Couldn't Pay Its Debts, All The Greek Bonds That Are Held In Other Banking Systems Across Western Europe Would Suddenly Have No Value. You Could As A Knock-on Effect Create A Banking Crisis In Western Europe.

In Housing In The Fifties In Britain And The Sixties, We Pulled Down The Terraces - Destroyed Whole Communities And Replaced Them With Tower Blocks And We Built Walkways That Became Rat-runs For Muggers. That Was The Fashionable Opinion. But It Was Wrong.

Recovery Begins From The Darkest Moment.

Fifty Years From Now Britain Will Still Be The Country Of Long Shadows On County Grounds, Warm Beer, Invincible Green Suburbs, Dog Lovers And Pools Fillers And - As George Orwell Said - “old Maids Bicycling To Holy Communion Through The Morning Mist” And If We Get Our Way - Shakespeare Still Read Even In School.