Never abandon the possibility of attack. Attack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy's plans. This often results in improving one's own position.
"He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing," is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
Superior technical achievements - used correctly both strategically and tactically - can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
If we had these rockets in 1939, we should never have had this war.
The conviction of the justification of using even the most brutal weapons is always dependent on the presence of a fanatical belief in the necessity of the victory of a revolutionary new order on this globe.
To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because, simultaneously, it does vast damage to our peace aim, unless that aim is mutual economic and social annihilation.
As the aeroplane is the most mobile weapon we possess, it is destined to become the dominant offensive arm of the future.
I wish for many reasons flying had never been invented.
Straying off course is not recognized as a capital crime by civilized nations.
Aviation is fine as a sport. But as an instrument of war, it is worthless.