In his memoirs he wrote, "The one man I had regarded as a real statesman with both his feet firmly on the ground, and a man of honour whose word was his bond, had turned out to be as hysterical as the rest.
كتب في مذكراته: "الرجل الذي كنت أعتبره رجلاً دينياً حقيقياً بقدميه بقوة على الأرض ، وكان رجل الشرف الذي كانت كلماته رباطه ، يبدو وكأنه هستيري مثل البقية."