... 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.

You must put your head into the lion's mouth if the performance is to be a success.

Leadership is the intelligent use of power.

An iron curtain has descended over Europe.

You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.