There is not much collective security in a flock of sheep on the way to the butcher.

Beware of driving men to desperation. Even a cornered rat is dangerous.

I wanted us to go to the Tories when we were strong...not in misfortune to be made an honest woman of.

The V sign is the symbol of the unconquerable will of the occupied territories, and a portent of the fate awaiting the Nazi tyranny.

One of the most important signs of the existence of a democracy is that when there is a knock at the door at 5 in the morning, one is completely certain that it is the milkman.

In war, truth is often the first casualty.

I am a sporting man. I always like to give trains and aeroplanes a fair chance of getting away.