Air power can either paralyze the enemy's military action or compel him to devote to the defense of his bases and communications a share of his straitened resources far greater that what we need in the attack.

The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences.

If you don't take change by the hand, it will take you by the throat.

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.

All the great things are simple.

This wicked man Hitler, the repository and embodiment of many forms of soul-destroying hatred. this monstrous product of former wrongs and shame.

This fulfils my ambition. I still have my father's robe as Chancellor. I shall be proud to serve you in this splendid office.