If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle them, and, as it were, fondle them. Let them fall open where they will. Make a voyage of discovery, taking soundings of uncharted seas.

We are plunged in a long and grievous struggle. But all will come right if we all work together to the end.

I am convinced that there is no smarter, handier, or more adaptable body of troops in the world.

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.

Bessie Braddock: "Winston, you're drunk. Churchill: "Bessie, you're ugly. But tomorrow I shall be sober.

Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.