It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool

Churchill was fundamentally what the English call unstable - by which they mean anybody who has that touch of genius which is inconvenient in normal times.

A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.

Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.

One nanny said, "Feed a cold"; she was a neo-Keynesian. Another nanny said, "Starve a cold"; she was a monetarist.

Jaw-jaw is better than war-war.

After a long life I have come to the conclusion that when all the Establishment is united it is always wrong.