What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.

Foreign policy isn't something that is great and big, it's common sense and humanity as it applies to my affairs and yours.

What astounds me about the history of the British Navy is how cheaply we have policed the world for 300 years.

A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.

Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.

If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet.

Civilisation cannot survive if it rests on a propertyless proletariat.