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I do not presume to explain how to paint, but only how to get enjoyment.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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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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There is more blood than paint upon these hands. All those thousands of men killed. We thought it would be a little job, and so it might have been if it had begun in the right way.
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There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right.
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Remember the story of the Spanish prisoner. For many years he was confined in a dungeon... One day it occurred to him to push the door of his cell. It was open and it had never been locked.
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If we could get out of this jam by giving up Malta and Gibraltar and some African colonies I would jump at it. But the only safe way is to convince Hitler that he cannot beat us.
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It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
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Rugby is a hooligans game played by gentlemen.
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The shortest road to ruin is to emulate the methods of your adversary.
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Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game.
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Indeed I do not think we should be justified in using any but the more sombre tones and colours while our people, our Empire, and indeed the whole English-speaking world are passing through a dark and deadly valley.
Winston Churchill
I do not hold that we should rearm in order to fight. I hold that we should rearm in order to parley.
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Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
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Keep calm and carry on.
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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.
Winston Churchill
The maxim, Nothing prevails but perfection, may be spelled PARALYSIS.
Winston Churchill
A lady came up to me one day and said 'Sir! You are drunk', to which I replied 'I am drunk today madam, and tomorrow I shall be sober but you will still be ugly.
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Even fools are right sometimes.
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The difference between mere management and leadership is communication.
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It is a fine game to play - the game of politics - and it is well worth waiting for a good hand before really plunging.
Winston Churchill
The maxim of the British people is 'business as usual.'
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