I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour and for this trial... I thought I knew a good deal about it all, I was sure I should not fail.

Achievement is not last, disappointment is not deadly: It is the mettle to proceed with that matters.

You gotta have some balls to be a female PM in England

Nancy, if I were your husband I'd drink it.

There is scarcely anything more important in the government of men than the exact - I will ever say pedantic - observance of the regular forms by which the guilt or innocence of accused persons is determined.

Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.

Here Churchill repeats with approval a statement he had first made in January, 1930 "at a meeting at the Cannon Street Hotel." "Sooner or later you will have to crush Gandhi and the Indian Congress and all they stand for."