100 Quotes by Jacob Rees-Mogg

It is not for me to enforce my morals on others.

I very much like potatoes.

'Ever closer union' is one of the totemically controversial phrases in the European Union's Treaties. It seems to give weight to the view that the scheme is designed to end in a single state and that those who agreed the texts have long know this, even if they have been unwilling to admit it to the British people.

The biographies of the great rarely report much about the nanny, but for many, she will have played a crucial role in their formative years.

The Catholic Church's teachings are authoritative. There is a moral absolute on abortion - that it is wrong.

No one questions the right of individuals to go to the Central Lobby to explain their views to their own Member of Parliament. It is important for those in power to hear arguments in favour of policies from all sides and ought to lead to better decision-making.

I was left £50 when I was ten by a fairly distant cousin, which my father invested in GEC shares on my behalf. I became interested in the market and was given some more shares by my father, which is when I began looking to see how the shares were performing and learning how to read company reports, balance sheets, and so on in order to gauge that.

I take the teachings of the Catholic Church seriously.

I went into investments out of interest and thought I knew a little. The longer I've been involved, the less I realise I'd known.