Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.

No democracy has ever long survived the failure of its adherents to be ready to die for it. My own conviction is this, the people must either go on or go under.

You cannot trust the interests of any class entirely to another class; and you cannot trust the interests of any sex to another sex.

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

We are fighting Germany, Austria and drink, and as far as I can see, the greatest of these three deadly foes is drink.

What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.