Haven't you learned yet that I put something more than whisky into my speeches.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

It is not open to the cool bystander . . . to set himself up as an impartial judge of events which would never have occurred had he outstretched a helping hand in time.

Woe betide the leaders now perched on their dizzy pinnacles of triumph if they cast away at the conference table what the soldiers had won on a hundred bloodsoaked battlefields.

Democracy is the best form of the worst type of government

If you wanted nothing done at all, Balfour was the man for the job.

A pessimist sees problems in opportunities whereas an optimist sees opportunities in problems.