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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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I feel like an aeroplane at the end of its flight, in the dusk, with the petrol running out, in search of a safe landing.
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To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour.
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I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.
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What is our policy? ... to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark, lamentable catalogue of human crime.
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Without ships, we cannot live.
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It is not enough that we do our best sometimes we must do what is required.
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Nothing is more costly, nothing is more sterile, than vengeance.
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I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So at any rate I had been 'under fire.' That was something.
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England has been offered a choice between war and shame. She has chosen shame and will get war.
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In war it does not matter who is right, but who is left.
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When I was younger I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so before breakfast.
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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
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Art is to beauty what honor is to honesty.
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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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No matter how enmeshed a commander becomes in the elaboration of his own thoughts, it is sometimes necessary to take the enemy into account.
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We build dwellings and thereafter they build us.
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Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
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I have watched this famous island descending incontinently, fecklessly, the stairway which lead to a dark gulf.
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Most people hate the taste of beer - to begin with. It is, however, a prejudice that many people have been able to overcome.
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If the past sits in judgment on the present, the future will be lost.
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