Watch your actions, they become your habits.

The worst mistake that a statesman can make is to promise victory and to see it dashed, the hopes dashed.

One would have thought that if there was one cause in the world which the Conservative party would have hastened to defend, it would be the cause of the British Empire in India ... Our fight is hard. It will also be long ... But win or lose, we must do our duty. If the British people are to lose their Indian Empire, they shall do so with their eyes open.

Safety and certainty in oil lie in variety, and variety alone.

Young people at universities study to achieve knowledge and not to learn a trade. We must all learn how to support ourselves, but we must also learn how to live. We need a lot of engineers in the modern world, but we do not want a world of modern engineers.

These are great days.

It is the English-speaking nations who, almost alone, keep alight the torch of Freedom.