After long experience of politics, I have never found that there is any inhibition caused by ignorance as regards criticism.

It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool

When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.

After a long life I have come to the conclusion that when all the Establishment is united it is always wrong.

90% of what we did the Press didn't know about, and 90% of what they did know about they got wrong.

Churchill was fundamentally what the English call unstable - by which they mean anybody who has that touch of genius which is inconvenient in normal times.

I am MacWonder one moment and MacBlunder the next.