When you're special to a cat, you're special indeed, she brings to you the gift of her preference of you, the sight of you, the sound of your voice, the touch of your hand.

This fastest of all games [hockey] has become almost as much of a national svmbol as the maple leaf.

Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.

The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.

How can there be peace without people understanding each other; and how can this be if they don't know each other?

I have worked in a very close and cordial way with Norwegian representatives at many international meetings, and the pleasure I felt at those associations was equaled only by the profit I always secured from them.

The only failures are those who fail to try.