Never give in, never! Be it concerning large things or small things, never, never, never!

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

The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen.

A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril.

Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy and an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a master, then it becomes a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster and fling him to the public.

Everybody stumbles across a golden opportunity at least once in a lifetime. Unfortunately most people just pick themselves up, dust themselves down, and walk away from it.

I have always noticed that whenever a radical takes to Imperialism, he catches it in a very acute form.