If I had my way, I would write the word 'insure' over every door of every cottage and upon the blotting pad of every public man, because I am convinced that, for sacrifice that are conceivably small, families can be secured against catastrophes which otherwise would smash them forever.

I am a child of the House of Commons. I was brought up in my fathers house to believe in democracy. Trust the peoplethat was his message.

An efficient and a successful administration manifests itself equally in small as in great matters.

No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity.

The maxim, "Nothing prevails but perfection," may be spelled PARALYSIS.

There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill his mission - a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he will find greatness. It is his finest hour.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.