We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to...
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails and then asks you...
When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be we shall fight on the...
We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and...
In wartime truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a...
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it ignorance may deride it...
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its...
No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching...
One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth but most of the time he will...
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny...
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
If you have an important point to make don't try to be subtle or clever. Use...
Australia is the only island continent on the planet which means that changes caused by planet-warming pollution - warmer seas which can drive stronger storms and more acidic oceans which wreak havoc on the food chain - are even more deadly here.
