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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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Power will go to the hands of rascals, rogues, freebooters all Indian leaders will be of low calibre & men of straw. They will have sweet tongues & silly hearts. They will fight amongst themselves for power & India will be lost in political squabbles. A day would come when even air & water would be taxed in India.
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Haven't you learned yet that I put something more than whisky into my speeches.
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Courage is the ability to go from failure to failure with enthusiasm.
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If you travel the earth, you will find it is largely divided into two classes of people-people who say 'I wonder why such and such is not done and people who say Now who is going to prevent me from doing that thing?
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I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.
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It is wonderful what great strides can be made when there is a resolute purpose behind them.
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War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.
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A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor.
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When I find a ladybug I ask the butler to take it outside instead of killing it.
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The story of the human race is war. Except for brief and precarious interludes there has never been peace in the world and long before history began murderous strife was universal and unending.
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We were not made by Nature to work, or even to play, from eight o'clock in the morning till midnight. We ought to break our days and our marches into two.
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Time passes swiftly, but is it not joyous to see how great and growing is the treasure we have gathered together, amid the storms and stresses of so many eventful and to millions tragic and terrible years?
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Now that we are, as you say, 'in the same boat,' would it not be wise for us to have another conference ... and the sooner the better.
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The loyalties which center upon number one are enormous. If he trips, he must be sustained. If he make mistakes, they must be covered. If he sleeps, he must not be wantonly disturbed. If he is no good, he must be pole-axed.
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Every garden presents innumerable fascinating problems.
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Are you insinuating that I am a purveyor of terminological inexactitudes?
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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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