The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it. The fighters are our salvation, but the bombers alone provide the means of victory.

Christopher Columbus was the first socialist: he didn't know where he was going, he didn?t know where he was? and he did it all at taxpayers expense.

The whole of northern Norway was covered with snow to depths which none of our soldiers had ever seen, felt, or imagined. There were neither snow-shoes nor skis - still less skiers. We must do our best. Thus began this ramshackle campaign.

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

The soul of freedom is deathless; it cannot, and will not perish.

How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I should return home.

It was at "Little Lodge" I was first menaced with Education. The approach of a sinister figure described as 'the Governess' was announced.