Success is often nothing more than moving from one failure to another with undiminished enthusiasm.

The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow men, respect for justice and freedom, will enable tormented generations to march forth serene and triumphant from the hideous epoch in which we have to dwell. Meanwhile, never flinch, never weary, never despair.

War, which used to be cruel and magnificent has now become cruel and squalid.

The question which we must ask ourselves is not whether we like or do not like what is going on, but what we are going to do about it.

Only changes in mindsets can extend the frontiers of the possible.

An extra yawn one morning in the springtime, an extra snooze one night in the autumn is all that we ask in return for dazzling gifts. We borrow an hour one night in April; we pay it back with golden interest five months later.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.