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

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

Neville Chamberlain looked at foreign affairs through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe.

My tastes are simple. I like only the very best.

Old men make war, young men fight and die

There is no working middle course in wartime.

I have in my life concentrated more on self-expression than self-denial.