But who in war will not have his laugh amid the skulls?

Life is a test and this world a place of trial. Always the problems - or it may be the same problem - will be presented to every generation in different forms.

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.

Air power can either paralyze the enemy's military action or compel him to devote to the defense of his bases and communications a share of his straitened resources far greater that what we need in the attack.

During their lifetimes, every man and woman will stumble across a great opportunity. Sadly, most of them will simply pick themselves up, dust themselves down and carry on as if nothing ever happened.

We are plunged in a long and grievous struggle. But all will come right if we all work together to the end.

To be conservative at 20 is heartless and to be a liberal at 60 is plain idiocy.