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Quotes of the week

Sunday 26 November 1995 00:02 GMT
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I can say we achieved half our goal - we have half of Bosnia, more than 40 cities and some good land.

Radovan Karadzic, leader of the Bosnian Serbs, on the peace deal

Hello Divorce. Bye Bye Daddy.

Slogan for anti-divorce campaigners during the Irish referendum

Stressed-out workers are no good to their families and no good to British business ... it is symptomatic of the Government's Victorian workhouse mentality that the UK is alone in Europe in resisting providing a legal right to paid holiday leave.

John Monks, TUC general secretary

With some buildings it takes time for affection to grow.

Virginia Bottomley, National Heritage Secretary, on the new, listed status of the signal box at Birmingham New Street Station

She is looking forward to a hard winter, so she can skate at Sandringham.

The Princess Royal on the Queen Mother, 95, recovering in hospital after hip replacement surgery

There were three of us in this marriage, so it was a bit crowded.

The Princess of Wales on 'Panorama'

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