January 18, 2025

The Confederacy [i.e., the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865] has been done to death by politicians.

[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!

If politicians lived on praise and thanks they’d be forced into some other line of business.