Politics is like waking up in the morning. You never know whose head you’ll find on the pillow.
You gotta have some balls to be a female PM in England.
Lots of folks are forced to skimp to support a government that won’t.
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go. Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.
When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.
Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.
Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement.
Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy’s aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.
I’m just preparing my impromptu remarks.
Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.
Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.
The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.
Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.
We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years.
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.