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I have consistently urged my friends to abstain from reading it.
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.
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There is no purpose in living where there is nothing to do.
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To improve is to change to be perfect is to change often.
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When I warned them [the French] that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided Cabinet, In three weeks England will have her neck wrung like a chicken. Some chicken! Some neck!
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The first quality that is needed is audacity.
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We shall not flag nor fail. We shall go on to the end.
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Now at last the slowly gathered, long-pent-up fury of the storm broke upon us. Four or five millions of men met each other in the first shock of the most merciless of all the wars of which record has been kept.
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[The Balkans] produce more history than they can consume.
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I do not presume to explain how to paint, but only how to get enjoyment.
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Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend them and show themselves possessed of a constabulary power before which barbaric and atavistic forces will stand in awe.
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Nancy, if I were your husband I'd drink it.
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The English are loth to express their feelings, but in my stall in the choir I could feel the pent-up, passionate emotion, and also the fear of the congregation, not of death or wounds or material loss, but of defeat and the final ruin of Britain.
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I want no criticism of America at my table. The Americans criticize themselves more than enough.
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The is always much to be said for not attempting more than you can do and for making a certainty of what you try. But this principle, like others in life and war, has it exceptions.
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There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.
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If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle them, and, as it were, fondle them. Let them fall open where they will. Make a voyage of discovery, taking soundings of uncharted seas.
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Mr. Chamberlain loves the working man, he loves to see him work.
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We must be very careful not to assign this deliverance the attributes of a victory. Wars are not won by evacuations
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Everyone has a right to pronounce foreign names as he chooses.
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Unpunctuality is a vile habit.
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