Good memories are our second chance at happiness.

1992 is not a year I shall look back on with undiluted pleasure. In the words of one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it hasturned out to be an Annus Horribilis.

We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.

I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.

I should like to be a horse.

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?

It has perhaps always been the case that the waging of peace is the hardest form of leadership of all.