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Fletcher, David, 1952- :'There's something for everyone in my new budget.' 'There's nothing for children.' 'Don't think of them as children... Think of them as non-voters.' Dominion Post, 23 April 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'There's something for everyone in my new budget.' 'There's nothing for children.' 'Don't think of them as children... Think of them as non-voters.' Dominion Post, 23 April 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Once we've introduced a national identity card... we'll be able to weed them all out!' 'The terrorrists?' 'All the people who claim we'll misuse the cards' Dominion Post, 28 April 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Once we've introduced a national identity card... we'll be able to weed them all out!' 'The terrorrists?' 'All the people who claim we'll misuse the cards' Dominion Post, 28 April 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Tramping in the bush brings out all those leadership qualities I've gained in parliamentary life!' 'Which way now?' 'We need to form a committee to discuss it.' Dominion Post, 31 December 2003.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Tramping in the bush brings out all those leadership qualities I've gained in parliamentary life!' 'Which way now?' 'We need to form a committee to discuss it.' Dominion Post, 31 December 2003.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Did you get any extra money in the Budget?' 'Yes, I'm going to make a phone call.' 'To tell your wife?' 'That's what I'm going to spend the extra money on, a phone call.' Dominion Post 29 May 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Did you get any extra money in the Budget?' 'Yes, I'm going to make a phone call.' 'To tell your wife?' 'That's what I'm going to spend the extra money on, a phone call.' Dominion Post 29 May 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :"The PM's reading through my 'Peeping Tom' legislation as we speak. Dominion Post, 7 May 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :"The PM's reading through my 'Peeping Tom' legislation as we speak. Dominion Post, 7 May 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Closing the gap between the rich and the poor would be detrimental to the poor!' 'Why?' 'They'd have nothing to aspire to.' Dominion Post, 17 May 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Closing the gap between the rich and the poor would be detrimental to the poor!' 'Why?' 'They'd have nothing to aspire to.' Dominion Post, 17 May 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Is there any chance of the Finance Minister loosening the purse strings for the health sector?' 'No chance... He's replaced the purse strings with a padlock.' Dominion Post, 22 December 2003.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'Is there any chance of the Finance Minister loosening the purse strings for the health sector?' 'No chance... He's replaced the purse strings with a padlock.' Dominion Post, 22 December 2003.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'I'm not going into the office this week. Things seem to run smoothly without me being there.' 'You should stay at home and be Prime Minister!' Dominion Post, 3 January 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'I'm not going into the office this week. Things seem to run smoothly without me being there.' 'You should stay at home and be Prime Minister!' Dominion Post, 3 January 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :"Miserly and mean" 21 May 2005

Fletcher, David, 1952- :"Miserly and mean" 21 May 2005

"He was a drunken villager, then he was the first spear-thrower at Helm's Deep, and in the new one he's a pirate captain" "Ah" "Oh dear oh dear... Crawly references to LOTR and Wellington celebrities... Pseudo-topical drivel masquerading as satire... Snob humour disguised as WIT... Do you think anyone's ever been the SLIGHTEST bit interested in anything you three say or do?" "SECURITY" "Steady on Fitz... I like them" "It's time for a big, fat plug for a REAL cartoon!" 24 December, 2003

"He was a drunken villager, then he was the first spear-thrower at Helm's Deep, and in the new one he's a pirate captain" "Ah" "Oh dear oh dear... Crawly references to LOTR and Wellington celebrities... Pseudo-topical drivel masquerading as satire... Snob humour disguised as WIT... Do you think anyone's ever been the SLIGHTEST bit interested in anything you three say or do?" "SECURITY" "Steady on Fitz... I like them" "It's time for a big, fat plug for a REAL cartoon!" 24 December, 2003

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'You know how to contact me if there's an emergency while I'm on holiday?' 'Yes...By the slowest method possible.' Dominion Post, 8 January 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'You know how to contact me if there's an emergency while I'm on holiday?' 'Yes...By the slowest method possible.' Dominion Post, 8 January 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'I know the Ministry of Education's predictions of class numbers have been wrong in the past... But that problem has been sorted out... I just do the opposite of whatever they recommend.' Dominion Post, 16 December 2003.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'I know the Ministry of Education's predictions of class numbers have been wrong in the past... But that problem has been sorted out... I just do the opposite of whatever they recommend.' Dominion Post, 16 December 2003.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The govt's own trade agency is advising businesses to move overseas!' 'We'll see about that! Where's their office?' 'In Australia.' Dominion Post, 30 April 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The govt's own trade agency is advising businesses to move overseas!' 'We'll see about that! Where's their office?' 'In Australia.' Dominion Post, 30 April 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'We've decided "consultation" will be the keyword for this government from now on.' 'No one asked me my views on the subject!' Dominion Post, 10 December 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'We've decided "consultation" will be the keyword for this government from now on.' 'No one asked me my views on the subject!' Dominion Post, 10 December 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The public don't want demerit points with speeding fines.' 'What do they want?' 'Fly Buys points' Dominion Post, 8 December 2003.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The public don't want demerit points with speeding fines.' 'What do they want?' 'Fly Buys points' Dominion Post, 8 December 2003.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The question is... Do the people want a referendum?' 'There's only one way to find out... Hold a referendum on wether or not to hold a referendum.' Dominion Post, 17 January 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The question is... Do the people want a referendum?' 'There's only one way to find out... Hold a referendum on wether or not to hold a referendum.' Dominion Post, 17 January 2005.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'We're not increasing government spending just for political gain!' 'When will this extra spending come into effect?' 'At the run-up to the next election.' Dominion Post, 17 January 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'We're not increasing government spending just for political gain!' 'When will this extra spending come into effect?' 'At the run-up to the next election.' Dominion Post, 17 January 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'That's what I like about politics, you're always learning new things... I didn't know what a quisling was until you were called one!' Dominion Post, 7 December 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'That's what I like about politics, you're always learning new things... I didn't know what a quisling was until you were called one!' Dominion Post, 7 December 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'We want to speak to the minister about the government's use of "back door" tactics.' 'He's just used them to give you the slip.' Dominion Post, 4 June 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'We want to speak to the minister about the government's use of "back door" tactics.' 'He's just used them to give you the slip.' Dominion Post, 4 June 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The opposition are predicting that your Budget is going to be a lolly scramble!' 'Cancel the bulk order of Pick' N' Mix.' Dominion Post, 19 April 2004.

Fletcher, David, 1952- :'The opposition are predicting that your Budget is going to be a lolly scramble!' 'Cancel the bulk order of Pick' N' Mix.' Dominion Post, 19 April 2004.