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

Writing a book is an adventure.

Give me the facts, and I will twist them the way I want, to suit my argument.

We must be very careful not to assign this deliverance the attributes of a victory. Wars are not won by evacuations

We see nothing but good and hope in a richer, freer, more contented European commonalty. But we have our own dreams and our own task. We are with Europe, but not of it. We are linked, but not comprised. We are interested and associated, but not absorbed.

I began my education at a very early age; in fact, right after I left college.

If you will not fight for right when you can easily win without bloodshed; if you will not fight when your victory will be sure and not too costly; you may come to the moment when you will have to fight with all odds against you and only a precarious chance of survival. There may be even a worse fate, you may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than to live as slaves.