Without courage all other virtues lose their meaning.

God alone knows how great it is. All I hope is that it is not too late. I am very much afraid that it is. We can only do our best.

When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our own need to be critical.

When I'm in office I always keep Members of Parliament talking. If they stopped they might start thinking.

They have done what they like. Their difficulty is to like what they have done.

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.

I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when I call for statistics about the rate of infant mortality, what I want is proof that fewer babies died when I was Prime Minister than when anyone else was Prime Minister. That is a political statistic.