Rumors of coal's demise may have been greatly exaggerated.

- Alan Johnson

We need people like me in the Labour party.

- Alan Johnson

The past is history; The future is a mystery; This moment is a gift; That is why this moment is called the present; Enjoy it.

- Alan Johnson

The Government's first priority on coming to office was to secure long-term economic stability and put an end to the damaging cycle of boom and bust.

- Alan Johnson