The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.

Every one knew he could foretell wars and famines, though that was not so hard, for there was always a war, and generally a famine somewhere.

Only kings, presidents, editors, and people with tapeworms have the right to use the editorial 'we.'

In the real world, nothing happens at the right place at the right time. It is the job of journalists and historians to correct that.

The Koran does not permit Mohammedans to drink. Their natural instincts do not permit them to be moral. They say the Sultan has eight hundred wives. This almost amounts to bigamy.

To say a compliment well is a high art and few possess it.

A pilot must have a memory developed to absolute perfection. But there are two higher qualities which he also must have. He must have good and quick judgment and decision, and a cool, calm courage that no peril can shake.