Unless we establish some form of world government, it will not be possible for us to avert a World War III in the future.

We shall go forward together. The road upwards is stony. There are upon our journey dark and dangerous valleys through which we have to make and fight our way. But it is sure and certain that if we persevere - and we shall persevere - we shall come through these dark and dangerous valleys into a sunlight broader and more genial and more lasting than mankind has ever known.

Perfecting and selling your writing is a lifelong task. If you are a persistent writer, you can expect your abilities to improve with time. Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.

Manifest destiny was on the march, and it was unfortunate that Mexico stood in the path.

Personally I think that private property has a right to be defended. Our civilisation is built up on property, and can only be defended by private property.

The game of life does not proceed like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes they make five, or minus four, and sometimes the blackboard topples over in the middle of the sum and the pedagogue is left with a black eye.

England has been offered a choice between war and shame. She has chosen shame and will get war.