You do not have to be an economist to know that putting up the cost of employing someone is a pretty barking thing to do when you're trying to get out of a recession. David Cameron barkcosteconomist Change image and share on social
I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first-hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britain's success - so for me there's no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation. David Cameron britaincontributionhand share on social
The economy is the start and end of everything. You can't have successful education reform or any other reform if you don't have a strong economy. David Cameron economyeducationend Change image and share on social
In a global race, can we really justify the huge number of expensive peripheral European institutions? Can we justify a commission that gets ever larger? Can we carry on with an organisation that has a multibillion pound budget but not enough focus on controlling spending and shutting down programmes that haven't worked? David Cameron budgetcarrycommission share on social
I love cooking; it's a very good way to get your mind off things. David Cameron cookgoodlove Change image and share on social
I am a very instinctive Conservative. I have created a welfare system where it pays to work. I have created independent schools within the state sector bringing excellence to children wherever they are. David Cameron bringchildconservative share on social
I watched, for the 17th and hopefully the last time, The 'Guns of Navarone' on New Year's Eve. I always watch just in case the explosives don't go off in the end. You have to watch the end, just to make sure it's OK. David Cameron 17thcaseend share on social
The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country. David Cameron breakcountrydepress Change image and share on social
I believe that in life, you have to give things your best shot, do your best. You have to focus on what needs to be done, do the right thing, not the popular thing. David Cameron focusgivelife Change image and share on social
I believe in the family. I believe in marriage, and I think it's such a great institution. I think men should be able to marry each other, and women should be able to marry each other. David Cameron familygreatinstitution Change image and share on social