History is written by the victors.

I liked wine, both red and white, and especially Champagne; and on very special occasions I could even drink a small glass of brandy.

I will not pretend that if I had to choose between communism and Nazism I would choose communism.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.

Those who serve supreme causes must not consider what they can get but what they can give.

Men will forgive a man anything except bad prose.

In Russia a man is called reactionary if he objects to having his property stolen and his wife and children murdered.