Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

The Truly free man is one who know how to decline an invitation without giving an excuse.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.