The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.

Do not trust any statistics you did not fake yourself.

Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections.

It is never possible to guarantee success, it is only possible to deserve it.

Hatred plays the same part in government as acid in chemistry.

I am a child of the House of Commons. I was brought up in my fathers house to believe in democracy. Trust the peoplethat was his message.