Wars are not won by evacuations.


Winston Churchill

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Wars are not won fair and square.
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To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of pre...
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Wars are won in the will.
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Like Winston Churchill said, 'Never give up,' and I won't give up. It's a miracle th...
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People forget that Omar Bradley went all around World War II with a big black poodle named Beau. And...
STANLEY COREN
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In the closed circle of the war cabinet, pounded by terrible report after terrible report, there had...
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To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of pre...
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Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothin...
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I thought he was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises. Speaking Of W...
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Churchill: Nancy, if I w...
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Some people like the Jews, and some do not. But no thoughtful man can deny the fact that they are, b...
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Wars, wars, wars': reading up on the region I came across one moment when quintessential Englishness...
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If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.
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Aryans?" I asked, thinking I must have heard the word incorrectly.
Christian and Allie nodded.<...
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Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We ha...
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-Sir, se lei fosse mio marito, io le avvelenerei il tè.
-Madam, se lei fosse mia moglie, io lo...
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Fancy cutting down all those beautiful trees...to make pulp for those bloody newspapers, and calling...
JOHN VAILLANT
The great leaders of the second world war alliance, Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, unders...
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Wars are made by those who are old enough to know better, and fought by those who are not.
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Wars are caused by undefended wealth.
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Wars are begun by frightened men.
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Like most people, I have several pet subjects - that may or may not be interesting to other people. ...
GRETCHEN RUBIN
'I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas. I am strongly in favour of using [it] ...
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A twenty-minute eulogy, unless composed by a) William Shakespeare, b) Winston Churchill, or c) Mark ...
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People should be changed by world wars," I said, "else what are world wars for?
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All wars are boyish, and are fought by boys
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Whoever won the wars in heavens, He is The God of men today.
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Wars are carried out by large organizations; Peace is brought one by one.
RACHEL MANOR
It's so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have l...
GRETCHEN RUBIN
Whoever won the wars in heavens,
He is The God of men today.
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It has been said that Earthling civilization, so far, has created ten thousand wars, but only three ...
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To be sure, Kennedy did not discount the importance of words in rallying the nation to meet its fore...
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All wars are planned by old men In council rooms apart.
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Wars are won from a wink, a gesture, an event that transpired a millennium before the battle. Humani...
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I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.
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I grew up in the '40s and I heard all these great speeches, like Winston Churchill. His most famous,...
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Churchill: "Madam, would you sleep with me for five million pounds?" Socialite: "My goodness, Mr. Ch...
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It's a reflection of the trends that are going on not only in Winston-Salem but across the country.
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A short, glorious life in service of a greater good - say, the life of the Spartans at Thermopylae, ...
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Wars are only committed by mankind and the genocide is called victory
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Millard! Who's the prime minister?"

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All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.
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All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.
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I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend ... if you have one." WINSTON S. CHURCHILL I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend ... if you have one." GEORGE BERNARD SHAW No leader did more for his country than Winston Churchill. Brave, magnanimous, traditional, he was l...
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the...
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the...
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We are not won by arguments that we can analyse but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the m...
SAMUEL BUTLER
We are not won by arguments that we can analyze but by tone and temper, by the manner which is the m...
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Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if not...
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We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing ...
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When we look back on all the perils through which we have passed and at the mighty foes that we have...
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Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.
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It is a fine game to play - the game of politics - and it is well worth waiting for a good hand befo...
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Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.
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In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.
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When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.
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No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.
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For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to histor...
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The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
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To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.
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When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own coun...
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It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a tim...
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A state of society where men may not speak their minds cannot long endure.
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War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep...
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I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.
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He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
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The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
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History is written by the victors.
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We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket...
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If it weren't for painting, I wouldn't live; I couldn't bear the extra strain of things.
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War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
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Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
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It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
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'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.
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The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad t...
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When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
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No crime is so great as daring to excel.
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Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
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Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thi...
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If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.
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I never worry about action, but only inaction.
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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
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A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
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We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.
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There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.
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Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.
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One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do...
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This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
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My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alco...
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An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
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Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarante...
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I am easily satisfied with the very best.
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Never, never, never give up.
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Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
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We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
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Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be;...
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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialis...
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I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuin...
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The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground...
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Success is in the details.
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For myself I am an optimist--it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
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Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.
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The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not...
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No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
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My education was interrupted only by my schooling
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The right to be heard does not include the right to be taken seriously.
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I wanted to make a clever chemistry joke, but the best ones argon.
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He who laughs last didn't get it.
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You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.
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Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
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In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.
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In war, resolution; in defeat, defiance; in victory, magnanimity
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I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is anot...
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Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never - in nothing, great or small, large or pett...
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An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last.
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A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smi...
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.
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Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
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When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says somethi...
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Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful
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Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning
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They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up th...
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There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.
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The poor girl does not know how to have a conversation. Unfortunately, she does know how to speak.
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Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
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Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungr...
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I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations.
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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved ...
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The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
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When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed ...
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A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.
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When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
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Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistr...
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The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
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He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
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Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.
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You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen.
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It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
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The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground
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Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on.
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I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.
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I am always ready to learn although I do not always like to be taught.
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Never, never, never, never give up.
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The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.
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It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
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Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.
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The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible t...
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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
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I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.
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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
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My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
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I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.
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We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
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Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.
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Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
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Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
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We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
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Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.
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I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
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Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.
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A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, ...
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To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
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True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting informat...
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Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.
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We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
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Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.
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I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is a...
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Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the...
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You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.
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This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
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If you're going through hell, keep going.
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Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
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It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
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If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
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In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always fo...
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It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is neces...
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You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
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The price of greatness is responsibility.
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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor...
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Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
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In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best ...
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If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have...
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I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours...
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The first quality that is needed is audacity.
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If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels rou...
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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
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Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.
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If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.
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For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and ar...
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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
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We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
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We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight ...
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The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Cont...
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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
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I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the even...
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A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life
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Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian...
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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
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A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, ...
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Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.
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