What happened I think on Sept. 11 was we were given graphic and clear evidence that things had changed. Iain Duncan Smith changeclearevidence Change image and share on social
Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is 'The X Factor.' Luck is great, but most of life is hard work. We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work. Iain Duncan Smith celebratefactorgreat share on social
Government cannot do it all. As we work hard to break welfare dependency and get young people ready for the labour market, we need businesses to give them a chance and not just fall back on labour from abroad. Iain Duncan Smith abroadbackbreak share on social
Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough to make decisions for themselves. Iain Duncan Smith agendumchilddecision Change image and share on social
The fact is that in too many communities in cities in Britain gangs now have become completely rooted into these communities and they destroy them around them. Iain Duncan Smith britaincitycommunity Change image and share on social
What we want to do is reform the welfare system in the way that Tony Blair talked about 13 years ago but never achieved - a system that was created for the days after the Second World War. That prize is now I think achievable. Iain Duncan Smith achievableachieveago share on social
No I'm not a great believer in getting back over things and saying if only, or if, or buts because I don't think we actually get anywhere on that. Iain Duncan Smith backbelieverbut Change image and share on social
That thing, 'You must stay together for the kids', is out of fashion but is right. It's not arguing parents that children don't like, it is having one parent. Iain Duncan Smith arguechildfashion Change image and share on social
We have to challenge the whole idea that it's acceptable for a society like Britain to have such a significant number of people who do not work one day of the week and don't have any possibility of improving the quality of their lives. Iain Duncan Smith acceptablebritainchallenge share on social
If you look at the footballers, you look at our celebrity culture, we seem to be saying, 'This is the way you want to be'. We seem to be a society that celebrates all the wrong people. Iain Duncan Smith celebratecelebrityculture Change image and share on social
