We need religion as a guide. We need it because we are imperfect. Our government needs the church because only those humble enough to admit they are sinners can bring to democracy the tolerance it requires in order to survive.
But I don't want massive layoffs of anyone – public or private. We are planning on shrinking government through attrition and reform not through random pink slips.
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No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard fast and specific decision.