If we are together nothing is impossible. If we are divided all will fail.

It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

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.

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.

Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory !!

Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.

More than 80 per cent of the British casualties of the Great War were English. More than 80 per cent of the taxation is paid by the English taxpayers. We are entitled to mention these facts, and to draw authority and courage from them.