Never abandon life. There is a way out of everything except death.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

It is bad for a nation when it is without faith.

Air power may either end war or end civilization.

...Have the stresses of war been as bad to you personally as carrying through the policy of Collective Farms?

Next time I go into the action - I shall command a hundred men - & possibly I may bring off some coup. Besides I shall have some other motive for taking chances than merely "love of adventure".

The English know how to make the best of things. Their so-called muddling through is simply skill at dealing with the inevitable.