These Are Great Days.

I Have Never Accepted What Many People Have Kindly Said - Namely That I Inspired The Nation. Their Will Was Resolute And Remorseless, And As It Proved, Unconquerable. It Fell To Me To Express It.

Unless Some Effective World Supergovernment For The Purpose Of Preventing War Can Be Set Up ... The Prospects For Peace And Human Progress Are Dark ....if .... It Is Found Possible To Build A World Organization Of Irresistible Force And Inviolable Authority For The Purpose Of Securing Peace, There Are No Limits To The Blessings Which All Men Enjoy And Share.

The Poodle [rufus] Ate In The Dining Room With The Rest Of The [churchill] Family. A Cloth Was Laid For Him On The Persian Carpet Beside The Head Of The Household, And No One Else Ate Until The Butler Had Served Rufus's Meal.

There Is No Greater Mistake Than To Suppose That Platitudes, Smooth Words, Timid Policies, Offer Today A Path To Safety.

If One Has To Submit, It Is Wasteful Not To Do So With The Best Grace Possible.