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The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.
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I would tell myself that I was about to address the largest mass assembly of idiots ever gathered in the history of mankind.
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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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