At the beginning of this War megalomania was the only form of sanity.

One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.

The belief that security can be obtained by throwing a small state to the wolves is a fatal delusion.

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.

The only thing wrong with Christianity is the lack of suffering.

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.

Unless some effective world supergovernment for the purpose of preventing war can be set up ... the prospects for peace and human progress are dark ....If .... it is found possible to build a world organization of irresistible force and inviolable authority for the purpose of securing peace, there are no limits to the blessings which all men enjoy and share.