I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.

Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections.

Life is a test and this world a place of trial.

Democracy is a very bad form of government ... but all the others are so much worse.

You create your own universe as you go along. The stronger your imagination, the more variegated your universe. When you leave off dreaming, the universe ceases to exist.

When you feel you cannot continue in your position for another minute, and all that is in human power has been done, that is the moment when the enemy is most exhausted, and when one step forward will give you the fruits of the struggle you have borne

The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative.