If tonight our people were asked to cast their vote whether a convention should be entered into to stop the bombing of cities, the overwhelming majority would cry, "We will mete out to them [the Germans] the measure, and more than the measure, that they have meted out to us... We will have no truce or parley with you, or the grisly gang who work your wicked will. You do your worst - and we will do our best."

Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the chief power in the State, which henceforth I wielded in ever-growing measure for five years and three months of world war, at the end of which time, all our enemies having surrendered unconditionally or being about to do so, I was immediately dismissed by the British electorate from all further conduct of their affairs.

Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior alternative has yet been found.

There is in the act of preparing, the moment you start caring.

Let us reconcile ourselves to the mysterious rhythm of our destinies, such as they must be in this world of space and time.

Victory will never be found by taking the path of least resistance.

Men often stumble onto the truth but then quickly dust themselves off and hurry away.