No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.

The wind of change is blowing through the continent. Whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact.

We do not intend to part from the Americans and we do not intend to be satellites. I am sure they do not want us to be so. The stronger we are, the better partners we shall be; and I feel certain that as the months pass we shall draw continually closer together with mutual confidence and respect.

A man who trusts nobody is apt to be the kind of man nobody trusts.

It is the duty of Her Majesty's government neither to flap nor to falter.

Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.

I am MacWonder one moment and MacBlunder the next.