Travel, of course, narrows the mind.

When you reach your sixties, you have to decide whether you're going to be a sot or an ascetic. In other words if you want to go on working after you're sixty, some degree of asceticism is inevitable.

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

Travel, of course, narrows the mind.

I think that President [Dwight] Eisenhower was... did the most marvelous job in the war, not really a military job: a public relations job, and it was essential that there should be a public relations job done in the post that he had.

All new news is old news happening to new people

The great advantage of the sort of education I had was precisely that it made practically no mark upon those subjected to it.