It is no use dealing with illusions and make-believes. We must look at the facts. The world ... is too dangerous for anyone to be able to afford to nurse illusions. We must look at realities.

I have benefited greatly from criticism, and at no time have I suffered a lack thereof.

With integrity, nothing else counts. Without integrity, nothing else counts.

I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes.

I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days later.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

An old battleax of a woman said to Winston Churchill, "If you were my husband I would put poison in your tea." Churchill's response, "Ma'am if you were my wife I would drink it.