Churchill was the canny political animal, very devious, bursting with energy and determination, learning as hard as he could.
I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity.
Here I am in my first command - a bit dazed but feeling very grand.
I have been driven demented in my career.
My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness.
The team should have implicit confidence in the captain's decisions.
Even that crazy lunatic, my aunt the Empress, wa absolutely sweet and charming.
Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children.
Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province.
I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled.
I liked Truman very much. He was precise and businesslike. After a while, it was his turn.
