We are really doing our very best. There are no doubt many mistakes and shortcomings. A lot of things are done none too well. Some things that ought to be done have not yet been done...[But Britain's effort has] justly commanded the wonder and admiration of every friendly nation in the world.

It is not given to us to peer into the mysteries of the future. Still, I avow my hope and faith, sure and inviolate, that in the days to come the British and American peoples will for their own safety and for the good of all walk together side by side in majesty, in justice, and in peace.

Leave to the masters of art trained by a lifetime of devotion the wonderful process of picture-building and picture creation. Go out into the sunlight and be happy with what you see.

I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.