June 18, 2025

Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many. Hatred, malice, rudeness,

[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!

Generosity is part of my character, and I therefore hasten to assure this government that I will never make an allegation of dishonesty against it