Our quarrel is not with Egypt, still less with the Arab world. It is with Colonel Nasser. He has shown that he is not a man who can be trusted to keep an agreement. Now he has torn up all his country's promises to the Suez Canal Company and has even gone back on his own statements.

The worst of being sacked is you can never find your car.

You may gain temporary appeasement by a policy of concession to violence, but you do not gain lasting peace that way.

Every succeeding scientific discovery makes greater nonsense of old-time conceptions of sovereignty.

All prejudices are equally fatal to good government.

Our quarrel is not with Egypt, still less with the Arab world. It is with Colonel Nasser. He has shown that he is not a man who can be trusted to keep an agreement. Now he has torn up all his country's promises to the Suez Canal Company and has even gone back on his own statements.

Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure.