The press, that goiter of the world, swells up with the desire for conquest and bursts with the achievements which every day brings. A week has room for the boldest climax of the human drive for expansion.

Since the day man first tried to conquer space, the earth has been mobilizing.

Diplomacy is a game of chess in which the nations are checkmated.

How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.

Someone who can write aphorisms should not fritter away his time in essays.

Many talents preserve their precociousness right into old age.

To be perfect, one lacks only a defect.