For the first time I heard shots fired in anger, heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the air.

All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.

Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share together of the principles of freedom and justice, are far more precious to us than anything which scientific discoveries could bestow.

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

Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.

Never pass up the chance to sit down or go to the bathroom.

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.