Opening amenities are often opening inanities.

Any clever person can make plans for winning a war if he has no responsibility for carrying them out.

Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.

There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right and not to fear to do or say what you believe to be right. That is the only way to deserve and to win the confidence of our great people in these days of trouble.

I am sure that the mistakes of that time will not be repeated; we should probably make another set of mistakes.

One man with conviction will overwhelm a hundred who have only opinions.

Mr. Chamberlain loves the working man, he loves to see him work.