A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who is a socialist hasn't got a head.

You get to know more of the character of a man in a round of golf than in six months of political experience.

If the people really knew [the truth] the war would be stopped tomorrow. But of course they don't know and can't know.

Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it.

Do not be afraid of taking a big step-you cannot cross a chasm in two steps.

The man who tries to make the flag an object of a single party is a greater traitor to that flag than any man who fires at it.

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.