There is something going on in time and space, and beyond time and space, which, whether we like it or not, spells duty.

I am a sporting man. I always like to give trains and aeroplanes a fair chance of getting away.

It is no use dealing with illusions and make-believes. We must look at the facts. The world ... is too dangerous for anyone to be able to afford to nurse illusions. We must look at realities.

If a woman has "It," she doesn't need anything else; but if she doesn't have "It," it doesn't matter what else she has.

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.

Sometimes our best is simply not enough.... We have to do what is required.

I let the argument rip healthily between the departments. This is a very good way to finding out the truth.