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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
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We should lay aside every hindrance and endeavour by uniting the whole force and spirit of our people to raise again a great British nation standing up before all the world for such a nation, rising in its ancient vigour, can even at this hour save civilization.
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Before the war it had seemed incredible that such terrors and slaughters, even if they began, could last more than a few months. After the first two years it was difficult to believe that they would ever end.
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How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I should return home.
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... painting a picture is like fighting a battle and trying to paint a picture is, I suppose, like trying to fight a battle. It is, if anything, more exciting than fighting it successfully. But the principle is the same.
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There are plenty of good ideas, if only they can be backed with the power of action.
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It is not enough that we do our best sometimes we must do what is required.
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The man who can master his time can master nearly anything.
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At one side of the palette there is white, at the other black and neither is ever used neat.
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And a pamphlet called Pick me up There is no genuine hatred against Herr Hitler.
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Never stand so high upon a principle that you cannot lower it to suit the circumstances.
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One may imagine that a man who blew the trumpet for his living would be glad to play the violin for his amusement.
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The press is easier to strangle than to look in the eyes.
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Madam, if you were my wife, I would drink it.
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If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.
Winston Churchill
Little did we guess that what has been called the century of the common man would witness as its outstanding feature more common men killing each other with greater facilities than any other five centuries together in the history of the world.
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It always looks so easy to solve problems by taking the line of least resistance.
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The trade unions are a long-established and essential part of our national life. We take our stand by these pillars of our British society as it has gradually developed and evolved itself, of the right of individual labouring men to adjust their wages and conditions by collective bargaining, including the right to strike.
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Haven't you learned yet that I put something more than whisky into my speeches.
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Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian nationalism.
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