Everybody stumbles across a golden opportunity at least once in a lifetime. Unfortunately most people just pick themselves up, dust themselves down, and walk away from it.

Appeasement is feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last.

I am not sure I should have dared to start; but I am sure that I should not have dared to stop.

No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.

I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one.

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.

I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.