I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.

No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.

I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas... I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes... It is not necessary to use only the most deadly gases: gases can be used which cause great inconvenience and would spread a lively terror and yet would leave no serious permanent effects on most of those affected.

...every offensive lost its force as it proceeded. It was like throwing a bucket of water over the floor. It first rushed forward, then soaked forward, and finally stopped altogether until another bucket could be brought.

I am all for your using machines, but do not let them use you.

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.

The Times is speechless, and takes three columns to express its speechlessness.