A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip.
Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter
Personally, I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
We are all worms, But I do believe that I am a glow worm.
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.
Never, never, never, never—in nothing, great or small, large or petty—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.
Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.