The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small

The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.

In a fight you don't stop to choose your cudgels.

If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.

I once said, "We will bury you," and I got into trouble with it. Of course we will not bury you with a shovel. Your own working class will bury you.