Don't argue about the difficulties. The difficulties will argue for themselves.

Churchill says the Government had to choose between war and shame. They chose shame. They will get war, too.

We get to make a living; we give to make a life.

The fact that in Mohammedan law every woman must belong to some man as his absolute property - either as a child, a wife, or a concubine - must delay the final extinction of slavery until the faith of Islam has ceased to be a great power among men.

Unless some effective world supergovernment for the purpose of preventing war can be set up ... the prospects for peace and human progress are dark ....If .... it is found possible to build a world organization of irresistible force and inviolable authority for the purpose of securing peace, there are no limits to the blessings which all men enjoy and share.

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.