No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.

No more let us alter or falter or palter. From Malta to Yalta, and Yalta to Malta.

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.

I was very glad that Mr. Attlee described my speeches in the war as expressing the will not only of Parliament but of the whole nation. Their will was resolute and remorseless and, as it proved, unconquerable. It fell to me to express it, and if I found the right words you must remember that I have always earned my living by my pen and by my tongue. It was a nation and race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.

Science bestowed immense new powers on man, and at the same time, created conditions which were largely beyond his comprehension.

Nothing is won without enthusiasm.

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.