If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.

Have no fear of the future. Let us go forward into its mysteries, tear away the veils which hide it from our eyes, and move onwards with confidence and courage.

Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt. Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

Why should there not be a European group which could give a sense of enlarged patriotism and common citizenship to the distracted peoples of this turbulent and mighty continent? And why should it not take its rightful place with other great groupings and help to shape the onward destinies of men?

It is impossible to obtain a conviction for sodomy from an English jury. Half of them don't believe that it can physically be done, and the other half are doing it.

I look like a down-and-out drunk who has been picked out of the gutter in the Strand.