The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

Unless some effective supranational government can be set up and brought quickly into action, the prospects of peace and human progress are dark and doubtful.

The women's suffrage movement is only the small edge of the wedge, if we allow women to vote it will mean the loss of social structure and the rise of every liberal cause under the sun. Women are well represented by their fathers, brothers, and husbands.

Never engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed man.

With the end of the Victorian era, we passed into what I feel I must call the terrible 20th century

When Iraq becomes strong enough in our opinion to stand alone, we shall be in a position to state that our task has been fulfilled, and that Iraq is an independent sovereign state. But this cannot be said while we are forced year after year to spend very large sums of money on helping the Iraqi government to defend itself and maintain order.