We know enough to be sure that the scientific achievements of the next fifty years will be far greater, more rapid, and more surprising, than those we have already experienced. ... Wireless telephones and television, following naturally upon the their present path of development, would enable their owner to connect up to any room similarly equipped and hear and take part in the conversation as well as if he put his head in through the window.

To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.

If you wanted nothing done at all, Balfour was the man for the job.

We see nothing but good and hope in a richer, freer, more contented European commonalty. But we have our own dreams and our own task. We are with Europe, but not of it. We are linked, but not comprised. We are interested and associated, but not absorbed.

The poor girl does not know how to have a conversation. Unfortunately, she does know how to speak.

These are great days.

When they told me that by the year 2100 women would rule the world, my reply was 'Still?'