Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children.

The team should have implicit confidence in the captain's decisions.

No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew.

I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity.

It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job other than at one's best ability.

I liked Truman very much. He was precise and businesslike. After a while, it was his turn.

The primary factor in a successful attack is speed.