... I think it would be so much better for me to learn something which would be useful to me in the army, as well as affording me exercise and amusement.

The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide.

Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections.

Hatred plays the same part in government as acid in chemistry.

I love learning, but hate being taught.

'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

You never can tell whether bad luck may not after all turn out to be good luck.