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No crime is so great as daring to excel.

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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I should return home.
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A lady came up to me one day and said 'Sir! You are drunk', to which I replied 'I am drunk today madam, and tomorrow I shall be sober but you will still be ugly.
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We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.
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The true guide of life is to do what is right.
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Make sure that the beer - four pints a week - goes to the troops under fire before any of the parties in the rear get a drop.
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Hasty work and premature decisions may lead to penalties out of all proportion to the issues immediately involved.
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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 never slept as soundly as the night following Pearl Harbor. For I knew that The American Race would now be entering the war and it would never be the same.
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I was born under the Blue Ridge, and under that side which is blue in the evening light, in a wild land of game and forest and rushing waters.
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Success is often nothing more than moving from one failure to another with undiminished enthusiasm.
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No compromise with the main purpose no peace till victory no pact with unrepentant wrong.
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A man who gets the reputation of rising at dawn can sleep to noon.
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Which brings me to my conclusion upon Free Will and Predestination, namely - let the reader mark it - that they are identical.
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My tastes are simple. I like only the very best.
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Far be it from me to paint a rosy picture of the future...But I should be failing in my duty if, on the other side, I were not to convey the true impression, that this great nation is getting into its war stride.
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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 found it a wholesome diet.
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Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been
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I do not admit... that a great wrong has been done to the Red Indians of America, or the black people of Australia... by the fact that a stronger race, a higher grade race... has come in and taken its place.
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