"It must be terribly lonely to be a king instead of a man."

"Alas, nothing reveals man the way war does. Nothing so accentuates in him the beauty and ugliness, the intelligence and foolishness, the brutishness and humanity, the courage and cowardice, the enigma."

"The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom."

"I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test."

"We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another."

"I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn."

"I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it."

"I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.'"