Everyone who comes out does a very foolish thing in bringing such a quantity of clothes that he never wants.
Melbourne is wonderfully altered since I last saw it. There are some very fair buildings in it now, and things are a little cheaper than they used to be.
I see by your letter to my father that you are rather afraid the French may invade England.
I have been agreeably disappointed in my idea of the camels. They are far from unpleasant to ride; in fact, it is much less fatiguing than riding on horseback, and even with the little practice I have yet had, I find it shakes me less.
I don't think we should stop emphasizing race because I think, you know, race is still very, very important, and we have to recognize that and continue to introduce programs to address racial inequities. But we have to widen our vision and also addre...
The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich.
I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Scotland is free!
As Governor of my country, I have been an enemy to its enemies; I have slain the English; I have mortally opposed the English King; I have stormed and taken the towns and castles which he unjustly claimed as his own.
Hate and mistrust are the children of blindness.
We hold our hate too choice a thing, for light and careless lavishing.
We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody.
Opposing the free flow of goods or people is a bad idea.
I've made this statement many times: If I would have to do it over again, I would have made known the forthcoming Tet Offensive.
I don't think I have been loved by my troops, but I think I have been respected.
The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names.
Harold Wilson is going around the country stirring up apathy.
In my opinion the greatest advantage we can at present expect from our Navy; for at this early period We can not expect to have a Navy to cope with the British.
I'm just a landscape painter. I look out the window and I see what's going on, and I paint it. While I'm painting it, I also write thoughts about what I see going on out there.
I've been attracted to imagery and occasionally I've drawn from it, but I never thought I'd be painting these paintings. I didn't have any desire to. I didn't think there was any reason to.
Let everyone regulate his conduct... by the golden rule of doing to others as in similar circumstances we would have them do to us, and the path of duty will be clear before him.
The first years in Parliament I did nothing - nothing to any purpose. My own distinction was my darling object.
