I stood for parliament with the amazing support and help of my ex-husband, but its not something that was handed to me like a peerage. I worked hard and was elected. So my achievements, such as they are, are my own. – Louise Mensch
Im not embarrassed about the novels I wrote when I was younger, but I couldnt write them today because of my religion. – Louise Mensch
Im not sure I make old bones in parliament. Its an amazing experience to have had but I cant see myself being Mother of the House. – Louise Mensch
Luckless is the country in which the symbols of procreation are the objects of shame, while the agents of destruction are honored! And yet you call that member your pudendum, or shameful part, as if there were anything more glorious than creating life, or anything more atrocious than taking it away. – Savinien Cyrano De Bergerac