You must look at facts, because they look at you.

The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it. Therefore our supreme effort must be to gain overwhelming mastery in the Air. The Fighters are our salvation . . . but the Bombers alone provide the means of victory. . . . In no other way at present visible can we hope to overcome the immense military power of Germany.

If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

We are plunged in a long and grievous struggle. But all will come right if we all work together to the end.

Nothing should be done for spite's sake.

England has been offered a choice between war and shame. She has chosen shame and will get war.