We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm.

We have taken a grave and hazardous decision to sustain the Greeks and try to make a Balkan Front.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

After a time, civil servants tend to become no longer servants and no longer civil.

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.

The United States is like a gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lit under it, there's no limit to the power it can generate.

The rest and the spell of sleep in the middle of the day refresh the human frame far more than a long night. We were not made by Nature to work, or even to play, from eight o'clock in the morning till midnight. We throw a strain upon our system which is unfair and improvident. For every purpose of business or pleasure, mental or physical, we ought to break our days and our marches into two.