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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Every man should ask himself each day whether he is not too readily accepting negative solutions.
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Science burrows its insulted head in the filth of slaughterous inventions.
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Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward... The stronger the advocate of monarchical principle a man may be, the more zealously he must now endeavor to fortify the Throne and to give to His Majesty's successor that strength which can only come from the love of a united nation and Empire.
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It is easier to give directions than advice, and more agreeable to have the right to act, even in a limited sphere, than the privilege to talk at large.
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You have to run risks. There are no certainties in war. There is a precipice on either side of you - a precipice of caution and a precipice of over-daring.
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At the beginning of this War megalomania was the only form of sanity.
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The question which we must ask ourselves is not whether we like or do not like what is going on, but what we are going to do about it.
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We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. [Referring to the theory that over-production caused the Depression]
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Thus ended the great American Civil War, which must upon the whole be considered the noblest and least avoidable of all the great mass conflicts of which till then there was record.
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No one ever finds life worth living - one has to make it worth living.
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Do not turn the superior eye of critical passivity upon these efforts .... We must not be ambitious. We cannot aspire to masterpieces. We may content ourselves with a joy ride in a paint-box.
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It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
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I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of Wales. Quite the best day's sport I have had in this country - 4 good stags & home early!
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Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.
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Already by 1900 I could boast I had written as many books as Moses.
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The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs.
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The gift of a common tongue is a priceless inheritance and it may well some day become the foundation of a common citizenship.
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Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.
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Air superiority is the ultimate expression of military power.
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Time passes swiftly, but is it not joyous to see how great and growing is the treasure we have gathered together, amid the storms and stresses of so many eventful and to millions tragic and terrible years?
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