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Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.
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To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.
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The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'.
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The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE.
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You know, in war, you don't have to be nice. You only have to be right.
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It is always more easy to discover and proclaim general principles than it is to apply them.
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I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.
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We shall fight in parking lots, we shall fight in empty fields and on wide streets, we shall never surrender.
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The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
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Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.
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Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice.
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Saving is a fine thing. Especially when your parents have done it for you.
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One of the most important signs of the existence of a democracy is that when there is a knock at the door at 5 in the morning, one is completely certain that it is the milkman.
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Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.
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Perfectionism spells paralysis.
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Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.
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The jury system has come to stand for all we mean by English justice. The scrutiny of 12 honest jurors provides defendants and plaintiffs alike a safeguard from arbitrary perversion of the law.
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My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
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Art is to beauty what honor is to honesty.
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