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The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Make for the children an evening of happiness in a world of storm. Let the children have their night of fun and laughter... resolved that by our daring, these same children shall not be denied their right to live in a free and decent world.
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One man with conviction will overwhelm a hundred who have only opinions.
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Success is often nothing more than moving from one failure to another with undiminished enthusiasm.
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I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact.
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You can always rely on America to do the right thing -- once it has exhausted the alternatives.
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There comes a precious moment in all of our lives when we are tapped on the shoulder and offered the opportunity to do something very special that is unique to us and our abilities, what a tragedy it would be if we are not ready or willing.
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I do not resent criticism, even when for the sake of emphasis it parts for the time with reality.
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In Success you deserve it and in defeat, you need it.
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We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.
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Americans always do the right thing, once they have exhausted all other possibilities.
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