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No crime is so great as daring to excel.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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My tastes are simple. I like only the very best.
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The most beautiful voice in the world is that of an educated Southern woman.
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Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt. Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.
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Success is never found. Failure is never fatal. Courage is the only thing.
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They have done what they like. Their difficulty is to like what they have done.
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If I stay on for the time being, bearing the burden at my age, it is not because of love for power or office. I have had an ample share of both. If I stay it is because I have a feeling that I may, through things that have happened, have an influence about what I care about above all else, the building of a sure and lasting peace.
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True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
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Never let a good crisis go to waste
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