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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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Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward... The stronger the advocate of monarchical principle a man may be, the more zealously he must now endeavor to fortify the Throne and to give to His Majesty's successor that strength which can only come from the love of a united nation and Empire.
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Do you know why the nose of the bull dog is sloped backwards? So it can keep on breathing without ever letting go.
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So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.
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This is a war of the unknown warriors but let all strive without failing in faith or in duty, and the dark curse of Hitler will be lifted from our age.
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Victory is not final. Defeat is not failure. It's all about courage.
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I will not pretend that if I had to choose between communism and Nazism I would choose communism.
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We must learn from misfortune the means of future strength.
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Let us reconcile ourselves to the mysterious rhythm of our destinies, such as they must be in this world of space and time.
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Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory. He who enjoys it wields a power more durable than that of a great king. He is an independent force in the world.
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I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.
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Nothing is more costly, nothing is more sterile, than vengeance.
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If you don't have any enemies in life you have never stood up for anything.
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It was evident however that the lawyers would have to have their say....This also opened up a vista both lengthy and obscure.
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Here was a place where real things were going on. Here was a scene of vital action. Here was a place where anything might happen. Here was a place where something would certainly happen. Here I might leave my bones.
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I always like to learn, but I don't always like to be taught.
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No matter how enmeshed a commander becomes in the elaboration of his own thoughts, it is sometimes necessary to take the enemy into account.
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Building slow destroyers ! One might as well breed slow race horses.
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I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in the social life of great peoples dwelling in a state of democratic freedom.
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Never, never, never give up.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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