To improve is to change.

Victory was to be bought so dear as to be almost indistinguishable from defeat.

Everyone threw the blame on me ... they nearly always do. I suppose ... they think I shall be able to bear it best.

The most formidable people in the world, and now the most dangerous, people who... lay down the doctrine that every frontier must be the starting out point for invasion.

Rules were made for fools to follow and wise men to be guided by.

To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.

If I stay on for the time being, bearing the burden at my age, it is not because of love for power or office. I have had an ample share of both. If I stay it is because I have a feeling that I may, through things that have happened, have an influence about what I care about above all else, the building of a sure and lasting peace.