In all the twelve years I was at school no one ever succeeded in making me write a Latin verse or learn any Greek except the alphabet.

A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

Most people hate the taste of beer - to begin with. It is, however, a prejudice that many people have been able to overcome.

Unless we establish some form of world government, it will not be possible for us to avert a World War III in the future.

Victory will never be found by taking the path of least resistance.

Show me a young Conservative and I'll show you someone with no heart. Show me an old Liberal and I'll show you someone with no brains.

There is more blood than paint upon these hands. All those thousands of men killed. We thought it would be a little job, and so it might have been if it had begun in the right way.