Some people did not like this ceremonious style. But after all when you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.

We have not journeyed all this way because we are made of sugar candy.

I was on the whole considerably discouraged by my school days... It is not pleasant to feel oneself so completely outclassed and left behind at the very beginning of the race.

An American diplomat is sometimes like a bull who carries his own china shop around with him.

There are no people in the world who are so slow to develop hostile feelings against a foreign country as the Americans, and no people who, once estranged, are more difficult to win back.

Some people did not like this ceremonious style. But after all when you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.

I do not hold that we should rearm in order to fight. I hold that we should rearm in order to parley.