Everybody pays lip service to the safety of the aeroplane, but nobody is prepared to pay for it.

There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things depend on work today.

The thing most worth doing in this modern world [is to] create jobs that men can work at, and be proud of, and make money by their work.

Like some infernal monster, still venomous in death, a war can go on killing people for a long time after it’s all over.

Without work men are utterly undone

It has been said that an engineer is a man who can do for ten shillings what any fool can do for a pound; if that be so, we were certainly engineers.

Everybody pays lip service to the safety of the aeroplane, but nobody is prepared to pay for it.