"It has been well over half a century and I'm glad to say we have taken the right path from authoritarianism to democracy and this is a road of no return"

"Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides"

"Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody"

"A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body"

"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage"

"The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out"

"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts"

"My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake"

"One has children in the expectation of dying before them. In fact, you want to make damn sure you die before them, just as you plant a tree or build a house knowing, hoping that it will outlive you. That's how the human species has done as well as it has"

"Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people"

"If you want a thing done well, do it yourself"