I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

The work of a Prime Minister is the loneliest job in the world.

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.

Once I leave, I leave. I am not going to speak to the man on the bridge, and I am not going to spit on the deck.

The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves.

Whether we like it or not we are consideably bound to Europe.

Dictatorship is like a giant beech-tree - very magnificent to look at in its prime, but nothing grows underneath it.