"Now at last the slowly gathered, long-pent-up..." - Quote by Winston Churchill

“Whenever I feel the need to take some exercise I lie down until the feeling goes away.”

“It is wonderful what great strides can be made when there is a resolute purpose behind them.”

“One may imagine that a man who blew the trumpet for his living would be glad to play the violin for his amusement.”

“Benedict Arnold was a war hero, wounded in battle--before he turned against his country. Hitler was likewise a decorated and wounded veteran of the First World War. Being a war hero is not a lifetime...exempt[ion]...from responsibility for what you do thereafter.”

“Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.”

“Of all the men who were said to be my contemporaries, it seemed to me that John Brown was the only one who had not died.”

“The great cause which divides our countries is not to be decided by individual animosities. The harmony of private societies cannot weaken national efforts.”

“The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy.”

“A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.”