It is always too late, or too little, or both. And that is the road to disaster.

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

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

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

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.

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