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I do not presume to explain how to paint, but only how to get enjoyment.

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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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In Hitler's launching of the Nazi campaign upon Russia we can already see, after less than six months of fighting, that he made one of the outstanding blunders of history, and the results so far realized constitute an event of cardinal importance in the final decision of the war.
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Everybody has always underrated the Russians. They keep their own secrets alike from foe and friends.
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The pictorial battlefield becomes a sea of mud mercifully veiled by the fog of war.
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I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.
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Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence.
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Arm yourselves, and be ye men of valor, and be in readiness for the conflict for it is better for us to perish in battle than to look upon the outrage of our nation and our altar.
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When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
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If you don't have any enemies in life you have never stood up for anything.
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Americans always do the right thing, once they have exhausted all other possibilities.
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An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
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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.
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When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened
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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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If, however, there is to be a war of nerves let us make sure our nerves are strong and are fortified by the deepest convictions of our hearts.
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What a fool I have been!
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It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful woman - they remain beautiful and the snub recoils.
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Manifest destiny was on the march, and it was unfortunate that Mexico stood in the path.
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The first quality that is needed is audacity.
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[There are dangers in] the disposition to hunt down rich men as if they were noxious beasts.
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