Safety of the state is the highest law.

Keep cool and you will command everyone.

[Market reaction to the numbers was] a little churlish, ... BT has been right off the range of forecasts for about the last 10 quarters.

any kind of political interference doesn't help at all... there is a little bit of a knee-jerk reaction.

Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render to every one his due

Frugality is the mother of all virtues.