Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.

He has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thoughts.

It is pretty tough to reshape human society in an after-dinner speech.

The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.

Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice.

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.