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Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
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We shall not fail or falter we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.
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The man who stands firm in order to protect a sand-castle can never be relied upon for he has given away his common sense.
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Fancy cutting down all those beautiful trees...to make pulp for those bloody newspapers, and calling it civilisation.
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The oldest habit in the world for resisting change is to complain that unless the remedy to the disease should be universally applied it should not be applied at all. But you must start somewhere.
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I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average brain surgeon
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It is a curious fact about British Islanders, who hate drill and have not been invaded for nearly a thousand years, that as danger comes nearer and grows they become progressively less nervous when it is imminent the are fierce, when it is mortal they are fearless.
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