"The art of governing is to know how to make others believe that they govern themselves."

"War is a tragedy, but it is also a source of greatness."

"The true statesman is one who can see the future and prepare for it."

"Why do you think that at 67 I would start a career as a dictator?"

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