“Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.”

“When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. We are angry at each other much of the time.”

“A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.”

“In order to be the master, the politician poses as the servant.”

“Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.”

“I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.”

“Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.”