One can usually put one's thoughts better in one's own words.

I have had to eat my own words many times, and I have found it a very nourishing diet.

Danger, if met head on, can be nearly halved

When one is in office one has no idea how damnable things can feel to the ordinary rank and file of the public.

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

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.

Never, ever ever ever ever give up.