March 24, 2025

[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!

[On being prime minister] Sometimes the strain is awful, you have to resort to Jane Austen.

It is we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; not yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.