Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.

Watch your habits, they determine your character.

Courage is the greatest virtue because it guarantees all the rest.

Never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter.

The monarchy is so extraordinarily useful. When Britain wins a battle she shouts, God save the Queen; when she loses, she votes down the prime minister.

History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future; and none at all over the past.

[Should Britain fail, then the entire world would] sink into the abyss of a new dark age made more sinister ... by the lights of perverted science.