The is always much to be said for not attempting more than you can do and for making a certainty of what you try. But this principle, like others in life and war, has it exceptions.

Thus, be every device from the stick to the carrot, the emaciated Austrian donkey is made to pull the Nazi barrow up an ever-steepening hill.

Without courage all other virtues lose their meaning.

An American diplomat is sometimes like a bull who carries his own china shop around with him.

Never, never, never give up.

Some people did not like this ceremonious style. But after all when you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.

I'd rather argue against a hundred idiots, than have one agree with me.