When a new book appears one should read an old one.

Remember the story of the Spanish prisoner. For many years he was confined in a dungeon... One day it occurred to him to push the door of his cell. It was open; and it had never been locked.

Personally I think that private property has a right to be defended. Our civilisation is built up on property, and can only be defended by private property.

If two people agree on everything, one of them is unnecessary.

Renown awaits the commander who first restores artillery to its prime importance on the battlefield.

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.

We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.