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Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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From now on we shall bomb Germany on an ever-increasing scale, month by month, year by year, until the Nazi regime has either been exterminated by us or - better still - torn to pieces by the German people themselves.
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No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.
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It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice I consider the real vice is making losses.
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Put together a seaman, soldier and airman and what do you get? The sum of all fears.
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I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion.
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It is a great mistake to suppose that thrift is caused only by fear it springs from hope as well as from fear where there is no hope, be sure there will be no thrift.
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Most of the significant contributions that have been made to society have been made by people who were tired.
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There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human, are created, strengthened and maintained.
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The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is a policy of first importance to a public man.
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My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
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What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?
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Good and great are seldom in the same man.
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The substance of the eminent Socialist gentlemen's speech is that making a profit is a sin. It is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss!
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When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.
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A nation which has forgotten its past can have no future.
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It is better to do something than to do nothing while waiting to do everything.
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How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and brutal violence could not enslave.
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Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely. Light and colour, peace and hope, will keep them company to the end of the day.
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I'd rather be right than consistent.
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