August 20, 2025

To succeed pre-eminently in English public life it is necessary to conform either to the popular image of a bookie or of a

There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.

[On hearing Lady Mountbatten’s anti-monarchical views] How easy it seems for a semi-royal millionnairess, who has exhausted all the pleasures of money and position, to turn almost Communist!