In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.

Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge. Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words when short are best of all.

The United Nations was set up not to get us to heaven, but only to save us from hell.

Leadership is the intelligent use of power.

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.

Some people like the Jews, and some do not. But no thoughtful man can deny the fact that they are, beyond any question, the most formidable and the most remarkable race which has appeared in the world.