In fact, it was the largest expeditionary force of the 18th century. The largest, most powerful force ever set forth from Britain or any nation.

You have overburdened your argument with ostentatious erudition.

I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities.

Spotting talent is one of the essential elements of great leadership.

No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.

Courage is contagious. If a leader shows courage, others get the idea.

You've got to marinate your head, in that time and culture. You've got to become them." (Speaking about researching, and reading, and immersing yourself in History)