Your day will go the way the corners of your mouth turn.

Great and good are seldom the same man.

Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.

I think a curse should rest on me - because I love this war. I know it's smashing and shattering the lives of thousands every moment - and yet - I can't help it - I enjoy every second of it.

The test of a people is what they can do when they're tired.

I do not believe there is the slightest chance of war with Japan in our lifetime. The Japanese are our allies.... Japan is at the other end of the world. She cannot menace our vital security in any way.... War with Japan is not a possibility which any reasonable government need take into account.

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.