The conventional heaven with its angels perpetually singing etc nearly drove me mad in my youth and made me an atheist for ten years. My opinion is that we shall be reincarnated.

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.

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

One cannot cross an abyss in two jumps.

[The General Staff] maintained three sets of casualty figures, one to fool the public, one to fool the Government and one to fool themselves.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.