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The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.
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 greatest good fortune in a life of brilliant experiences has been to find you, and to lead my life with you. I don't feel far away from you out here at all. I feel very near in my heart and also I feel that the nearer I get to honour, the nearer I am to you.
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The Great War differed from all ancient wars in the immense power of the combatants and their fearful agencies of destruction, and from all modern wars in the utter ruthlessness with which it was fought.
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Art is to beauty what honor is to honesty.
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The British people are good all through. You can test them as you would put a bucket into the sea and always find it salt.
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Without courage all other virtues lose their meaning.
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I do not see any other way of realizing our hopes about World Organization in five or six days. Even the Almighty took seven.
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[My ideal of a good dinner] is to discuss good food, and, after this good food has been discussed, to discuss a good topic - with myself the chief conversationalist.
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There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill his mission - a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he will find greatness. It is his finest hour.
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A man must choose his own way of life, and…it is only by following out one’s own bent that there can be the really harmonious life.” [In an interview conducted by Bram Stoker]
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If you cannot read all your books...fondle them---peer into them, let them fall open where they will, read from the first sentence that arrests the eye, set them back on the shelves with your own hands, arrange them on your own plan so that you at least know where they are. Let them be your friends let them, at any rate, be your acquaintances.
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And you, madam, are ugly. But I shall be sober in the morning.
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However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
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Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential.
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I wanted us to go to the Tories when we were strong...not in misfortune to be made an honest woman of.
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