My education was interrupted only by my schooling.
When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.
These are great days.
If the British Empire is fated to pass from life into history, we must hope it will not be by the slow process of dispersion and decay, but in some supreme exertion for freedom, for right and for truth.
Nothing makes a man more reverent than a library.
It is no use dealing with illusions and make-believes. We must look at the facts. The world ... is too dangerous for anyone to be able to afford to nurse illusions. We must look at realities.