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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when I call for statistics about the rate of infant mortality, what I want is proof that fewer babies died when I was Prime Minister than when anyone else was Prime Minister. That is a political statistic.
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It is no use doing what you like you have got to like what you do.
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The press is easier to strangle than to look in the eyes.
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Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful.
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Who is not liberal when young, does not have a heart. Who is not conservative when old, does not have a brain.
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There is not one single social or economic principle or concept in the philosophy of the Russian Bolshevik which has not been realized, carried into action, and enshrined in immutable laws a million years ago by the white ant.
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There is no working middle course in wartime.
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What is a fine person or a beauteous face, Unless deportment give them decent grace Blessed with all other requisites to please, To want the striking elegance of ease Awkward, embarrassed, stiff, without the skill Of moving gracefully, or standing still.
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Beware of driving men to desperation. Even a cornered rat is dangerous.
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The United Nations was set up not to get us to heaven, but only to save us from hell.
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What is the true and original root of Dutch aversion to British rule? It is the abiding fear and hatred of the movement that seeks to place the native on a level with the white man ... the Kaffir is to be declared the brother of the European, to be constituted his legal equal, to be armed with political rights.
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I feel like an aeroplane at the end of its flight, in the dusk, with the petrol running out, in search of a safe landing.
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There are no limits to the majestic future which lies before the mighty expanse of Canada with its virile, aspiring, cultured, and generous-hearted people.
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You know, in war, you don't have to be nice. You only have to be right.
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Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been
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Democracy is a very bad form of government ... but all the others are so much worse.
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