Believe me, Germany is unable to wage war.

If you want to understand a subject promise to speak on it.

Doctinaires are the vultures of principle. They feed upon principle after it is dead.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.

The government are behaving like a bevy of maiden aunts who have fallen among buccaneers.

He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.

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.