Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.

When I'm in office I always keep Members of Parliament talking. If they stopped they might start thinking.

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.

Schools have not necessarily much to do with education...they are mainly institutions of control where certain basic habits must be inculcated in the young. Education is quite different and has little place in school.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the guilt of that regime.

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.