I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in the social life of great peoples dwelling in a state of democratic freedom.

Air power can either paralyze the enemy's military action or compel him to devote to the defense of his bases and communications a share of his straitened resources far greater that what we need in the attack.

I do not hold that we should rearm in order to fight. I hold that we should rearm in order to parley.

Painting is a companion with whom one may walk a great part of life's journey.

The cat does more for the war effort than you do. He acts as a hot-water bottle and saves fuel and power.

Good night, then - sleep to gather strength for the morning. For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the brave and true, kindly on all who suffer for the cause, glorious upon the tombs of heroes. Thus will shine the dawn.

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.