Of all the small nations of this earth, perhaps only the ancient Greeks surpass the Scots in their contribution to mankind.

It is conceivable that I might well be reborn as a Chinese coolie. In such case I should lodge a protest.

The people of Asia were slaves, because they had not learned how to pronounce the word 'no'.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

Churchill says the Government had to choose between war and shame. They chose shame. They will get war, too.

How many have gone? How many more to go? The Admiralty is fast asleep and lethargy & inertia are the order of the day. However everybody seems delighted - so there is nothing to be said. No plans, no enterprise, no struggle to aid the general cause. Just sit still on the spacious throne and snooze.

All was there-the programme of German resurrection, the technique of party propaganda; the plan for combating Marxism; the concept of a National-Socialist State; the rightful position of Germany at the summit ofthe world. Here was the new Koran of faith and war: turgid, verbose, shapeless, but pregnant with its message.