The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide.

Victory is not final. Defeat is not failure. It's all about courage.

The facilities for advanced education must be evened out and multiplied. No one who can take advantage of a higher education should be denied this chance. You cannot conduct a modern community except with an adequate supply of persons upon whose education, whether humane, technical, or scientific, much time and money have been spent.

The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.

Perfecting and selling your writing is a lifelong task. If you are a persistent writer, you can expect your abilities to improve with time. Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.

It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to any large extent the unfolding course of events.