“Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.”

“I am easily satisfied with the very best.”

“My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best.”

“I am a man of simple tastes easily satisfied with the best”

“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”

“It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.”

“You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police ... yet in their hearts there is unspoken fear. They are afraid of words and thoughts: words spoken abroad, thoughts stirring at home -- all the more powerful because forbidden -- terrify them. A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic.”