The only defensible war is a war of defense. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

What we want to do is reform the welfare system in the way that Tony Blair talked about 13 years ago but never achieved – a system that was created for the days after the Second World War. That prize is now I think achievable. – Iain Duncan Smith

Britain, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy. – J. B. Priestley

In our Country… one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out. – William Tecumseh Sherman