Time passes swiftly, but is it not joyous to see how great and growing is the treasure we have gathered together, amid the storms and stresses of so many eventful and to millions tragic and terrible years?

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Democracy means that when there's a knock in the door at 3 am, it's probably the milkman.

The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE.

Don't talk to me about naval tradition. It's nothing but rum, sodomy, and the lash.

In Hitler's launching of the Nazi campaign upon Russia we can already see, after less than six months of fighting, that he made one of the outstanding blunders of history, and the results so far realized constitute an event of cardinal importance in the final decision of the war.