I am convinced that there is no smarter, handier, or more adaptable body of troops in the world.

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.

I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.

He who fails to plan is planning to fail.

Socialism is an attack on the right to breathe freely. No socialist system can be established without a political police.

I have found in my experience of war, that plans are useless, but planning is invaluable.

I'm so bored with it all.