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War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.
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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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I wonder whether any other generation has seen such astounding revolutions of data and values as those through which we have lived. Scarcely anything material or established which I was brought up to believe was permanent and vital, has lasted. Everything I was sure or taught to be sure was impossible, has happened.
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Better to dare mighty things and fail than to live in a grey twilight where there is neither victory nor defeat.
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Everything trends towards catastrophe & collapse. I am interested, geared up & happy. Is it not horrible to be built like that?
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There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.
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Courage is the greatest virtue because it guarantees all the rest.
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It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
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In Critical and baffling situations, it is always best to return to first principle and simple action
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