I liked wine, both red and white, and especially Champagne; and on very special occasions I could even drink a small glass of brandy.

Socialism is an attack on the right to breathe freely. No socialist system can be established without a political police.

Our future is in our hands. Our lives are what we choose to make them.

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

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

Men and kings must be judged in the testing moments of their lives. Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities, because, as has been said, it is the quality which guarantees all others.

I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas. We have definitely adopted the position at the Peace Conference of arguing in favour of the retention of gas as a permanent method of warfare. It is sheer affectation to lacerate a man with the poisonous fragment of a bursting shell and to boggle at making his eyes water by means of lachrymatory gas.