Most women are far more intelligent than people give them credit for.

It's a funny old world.

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.

Of course you have a duty to show the disfigurations of society as well as its more agreeable aspects. But if TV in the western world uses its freedom continually to show all that is worst in our society, while the centrally controlled television of the Communist world and the dictatorships show only what is judged advantageous to them and suppress everything else, how are the uncommitted to judge between us? How can they fail to misjudge if they view matters only through a distorted mirror?

I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air.

The truths of the Judaic-Christian tradition, are infinitely precious, not only, as I believe, because they are true, but also because they provide the moral impulse which alone can lead to that peace, in the true meaning of the word, for which we all long. . . . There is little hope for democracy if the hearts of men and women in democratic societies cannot be touched by a call to something greater than themselves.

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.