When I write I have no loyalty except to historical truth as I see it and care no more about British achievements and mistakes than any other.

History is the great propagator of doubt.

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.

A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.

If men are to respect each other for what they are, they must cease to respect each other for what they own.

Manchester has everything but good looks..., the only place in England which escapes our characteristic vice of snobbery.