You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Put together a seaman, soldier and airman and what do you get? The sum of all fears.

I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes.

In time of war, soldiers, however sensible, care a great deal more on some occasions about slaking their thirst than about the danger of enteric fever. Better known as typhoid, the disease is often spread by drinking contaminated water.

The trade unions are a long-established and essential part of our national life. We take our stand by these pillars of our British society as it has gradually developed and evolved itself, of the right of individual labouring men to adjust their wages and conditions by collective bargaining, including the right to strike.

We would rather see London laid in ruins and ashes than that it should be tamely and abjectly enslaved.

It is all true, or it ought to be; and more and better besides.