"a fatal and perhaps fateful error of judgment" "...this was the last chance for the United Nations to get a grip on themselves and apply the principles of their Charter" — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
...the first casualty (of this crisis) had been the United Nations. It would need an immense effort, an almost superhuman effort, to restore the prestige of that organization — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
Resentment is, in every stage of the passion, painful, but it is not disagreeable, unless in excess; pity is always painful, yet always agreeable;… — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
"a fatal and perhaps fateful error of judgment" "...this was the last chance for the United Nations to get a grip on themselves and… — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
To my deafness I'm accustomed, To my dentures I'm resigned, I can manage my bifocals, But Oh how I miss my mind. — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
For ebbing resolution ne'er returns, But falls still further from its former shore. — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
My wife had an uncle who could never walk down the nave of an abbey without wondering whether it would take spin. — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
There are two problems in my life. The political ones are insoluble and the economic ones are incomprehensible. — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
A man of integrity will never listen to any reason against conscience. — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
...the first casualty (of this crisis) had been the United Nations. It would need an immense effort, an almost superhuman effort, to restore the… — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
