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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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It would be an inconvenient rule if nothing could be done until everything can be done.
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The belief that security can be obtained by throwing a small state to the wolves is a fatal delusion.
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We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.
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Free speech carries with it the evil of all foolish, unpleasant venomous things that are said but, on the whole, we would rather lump them than do away with them.
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Fancy living in one of these streets, never seeing anything beautiful, never eating anything savoury, never saying anything clever!
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If a woman has It, she doesn't need anything else but if she doesn't have It, it doesn't matter what else she has.
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Your greatest fears are created by your imagination. Don't give in to them.
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We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.
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The statesman who yields to war fever must realise that once the signal is given, he is no longer the master of policy but the slave of unforeseeable and uncontrollable events.
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Unteachable from infancy to tomb — There is the first & main characteristic of mankind.
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This is a war of the unknown warriors but let all strive without failing in faith or in duty, and the dark curse of Hitler will be lifted from our age.
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That long (Canadian) frontier from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, guarded only by neighbourly respect and honourable obligations, as an example to every country and a pattern for the future of the world.
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Never, never, never give up.
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