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There is nothing like oratory, it is a skill that can turn a commoner into a king.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Before America entered the war [WW2] I knew we could not win it, but after she entered I knew we could not lose
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Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves, and to save all those who rely upon you. You have only to go right on, and at the end of the road, be it short or long, victory and honor will be found.
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