Under the clouds of war, it is humanity hanging on a cross of iron.

The friendship of a dog is precious. It becomes even more so when one is so far removed from home.... I have a Scottie. In him I find consolation and diversion... he is the "one person" to whom I can talk without the conversation coming back to war.

The hand of the aggressor is stayed by strength - and strength alone.

Art is a universal language and through it each nation makes its own unique contribution to the culture of mankind.

[Children should contribute] to a family's essential survival and happiness. [In] an urban society, children are ... robbed of the opportunity to do genuinely responsible work.

Take your job seriously, but not yourself

By mutual respect, understanding and with good will we can find acceptable solutions to any problems which exist or may arise between us.