Generals are fascinating cases of arrested development - after all, at five all of us wanted to be generals.

I'm Rally of Unionist Separist Extremes, sometimes known as the R.U.S.E. … It's the party at present in power.

There are experts in little things but there are no experts in big things. There are experts in this fact and that fact but there are no moral experts.

As I grow older I find that though I think I'm saying the same things as I always did, people listen to me more.

The stupidity of a stupid man is mercifully intimate and reticient, while the stupidity of an intellectual is cried from the rooftops.

Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.

Two members of my profession who are not urgently needed by my profession, Mr. Ronald Reagan and Mr. George Murphy, entered politics, and they've done extremely well. Since there has been no reciprocal tendency in the other direction, it suggests to me that our job is still more difficult than their new one.