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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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When Iraq becomes strong enough in our opinion to stand alone, we shall be in a position to state that our task has been fulfilled, and that Iraq is an independent sovereign state. But this cannot be said while we are forced year after year to spend very large sums of money on helping the Iraqi government to defend itself and maintain order.
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I have had a number of threatening letters each week, some telling me the actual time and method of my death, and I don't like it.
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We must not lose our faculty to dare, particularly in dark days.
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In Franklin Roosevelt there died the greatest American friend we have ever known - and the greatest champion of freedom who has ever brought help and comfort from the New World to the Old.
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A gentleman is a man who is only rude when he intends to be.
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I was shown a picture by Cézanne of a blank wall of a house, which he had made instinct with the most delicate lights and colours.
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Science has given to this generation the means of unlimited disaster or of unlimited progress. There will remain the greater task of directing knowledge lastingly towards the purpose of peace and human good.
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Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior alternative has yet been found.
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Make for the children an evening of happiness in a world of storm. Let the children have their night of fun and laughter... resolved that by our daring, these same children shall not be denied their right to live in a free and decent world.
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History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future and none at all over the past.
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Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you can move their tears, your own must flow. To convince them, you must yourself, believe.
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Great success always comes at the risk of enormous failure.
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It is not open to the cool bystander . . . to set himself up as an impartial judge of events which would never have occurred had he outstretched a helping hand in time.
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Life is fraught with opportunities to keep your mouth shut.
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Show me a young Conservative and I'll show you someone with no heart. Show me an old Liberal and I'll show you someone with no brains.
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There is more blood than paint upon these hands. All those thousands of men killed. We thought it would be a little job, and so it might have been if it had begun in the right way.
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Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common... Celebrate it every day.
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