Two days in this city is worth two months in New York.

We took the name 'Liberal' because we were determined to be a progressive party, willing to make experiments, in no sense reactionary but believing in the individual, his rights, and his enterprise, and rejecting the socialist panacea.

What Great Britain calls the Far East is to us the near north.

"I pay my taxes," says somebody, as if that were an act of virtue instead of one of compulsion.

When people meet my wife they think better of me. They say: "With a wife like that, he can't be as bad as we thought".

I am one of the few men honest enough to say they do not understand women.

The great vice of democracy is that for a generation we have been busy getting ourselves on to the list of beneficiaries and removing ourselves from the list of contributors, as if somewhere there was somebody else's effort on which we could thrive.