I neither drink nor smoke, because my schoolmaster impressed upon me three cardinal virtues; cleanliness in person, cleanliness in mind; temperance.

Judge men less by the labels they wear than by their persistent labour for sure if slow progress.

I am not ashamed to say that I am the son of a washerwoman.

I recognise that Socialism has ended its purely theoretical course, and that the hour to construct has come.

The men who made the war were profuse in their praises of the man who kicked the P.M. out of his office and now degrades by his disloyal, dishonest and lying presence the greatest office in the State.

The Thames is liquid history.

Individual effort is almost relatively impossible to cope with the big problem of poverty as we see it.