We used to have a pint at every stop, and we used to have about ten stops in a day.
William Hague
Recalling his day's as a brewery driver's mate.
Category: Alcohol & Drinking
One reason I don't drink is that I want to know when I'm having a good time.
Nancy Astor
Category: Alcohol & Drinking
Senator Daniel P Moynihan: Prime Minister you have not disappointed us. You are the first person we have seen today who has offered us a real drink.
Margaret Thatcher: [Picking up a whiskey] One can only take so much orange juice!
Daniel P Moynihan 10/1984
After Indira Gandhi's funeral
Category: Alcohol & Drinking
I was walking across King's Cross station when a drunken Irishman came stumbling up and flung his arms around me. He wanted to thank me for the peace process in Northern Ireland.
Ann Widdecombe 2000
The then Shadow Home Secretary on being mistaken for Mo Mowlam
Category: Alcohol & Drinking, Northern Ireland
At Oxford we drank to ludicrous and revolting excess and threw up over some of the most beautiful buildings in Britain.
Steven Norris
Category: Alcohol & Drinking, University
