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No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.

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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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I devoured Gibbon. I rode triumphantly through it from end to end and enjoyed it all.
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A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it.
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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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Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
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We see nothing but good and hope in a richer, freer, more contented European commonalty. But we have our own dreams and our own task. We are with Europe, but not of it. We are linked, but not comprised. We are interested and associated, but not absorbed.
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And you, madam, are ugly. But I shall be sober in the morning.
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It may well be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a state in this story where safety will be the sturdy child of terror, and survival the twin brother of annihilation.
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