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Ethics evolve naturally, and we trample upon them with laws created by reason and experience.
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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It is not given to us to peer into the mysteries of the future. Still, I avow my hope and faith, sure and inviolate, that in the days to come the British and American peoples will for their own safety and for the good of all walk together side by side in majesty, in justice, and in peace.
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I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble.
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I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.
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I began my education at a very early age in fact, right after I left college.
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He spoke with more eloquence than wisdom.
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So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.
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[There are dangers in] the disposition to hunt down rich men as if they were noxious beasts.
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The poodle [Rufus] ate in the dining room with the rest of the [Churchill] family. A cloth was laid for him on the Persian carpet beside the head of the household, and no one else ate until the butler had served Rufus's meal.
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