In politics, there is no use looking beyond the next fortnight.

If we fail, let us try again and again until we succeed.

We are not downhearted, but we cannot understand what is happening to our neighbours.

London is the clearing-house of the world.

Provided that the City of London remains, as it is at present, the clearing-house of the world, any other nation may be its workshop.

Sugar is gone; silk has gone; iron is threatened; wool is threatened; cotton will go! How long are you going to stand it? At the present moment these industries...are like sheep in a field.

The day of small nations has passed away; the day of Empires has come.

In great deeds something abides.

Lord Salisbury constitutes himself the spokesman of a class, of the class to which he himself belongs, who'toil not neither do they spin'.

On great fields something stays.

Learn to think impartially.

I would love to play Wonder Woman on the big screen.

There's no such thing as going to a soapbox and saying, 'The government's corrupt,' and not having the intelligence service see your face. In the digital world, that can be done.

Life isn't always easy, but it's simple.

More women are becoming the men they wanted to marry, but too few men are becoming the women they wanted to marry. That leaves most women with two jobs, one outside the home and one in it.

Men cannot conceive of a state of things so fair that it cannot be realized.

In the beginning was the myth.

The quiet was so deep that their feet seemed to thump along while all the trees leaned over them and listened.

Mother, you had me, but I never had you.

Like all guests, after a fortnight, grief is best beyond the door.

I was interested in working on a show that was driven by women.