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Our future is in our hands. Our lives are what we choose to make them.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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How many have gone? How many more to go? The Admiralty is fast asleep and lethargy & inertia are the order of the day. However everybody seems delighted - so there is nothing to be said. No plans, no enterprise, no struggle to aid the general cause. Just sit still on the spacious throne and snooze.
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I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when I call for statistics about the rate of infant mortality, what I want is proof that fewer babies died when I was Prime Minister than when anyone else was Prime Minister. That is a political statistic.
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If you find something you really love, you will never work again.
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Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful.
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Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.
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All this contains much that is obviously true, and much that is relevant unfortunately, what is obviously true is not relevant, and what is relevant is not obviously true.
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The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
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After a time, civil servants tend to become no longer servants and no longer civil.
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A joke is a very serious thing.
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Playing golf is like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture.
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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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I have lived seventy-eight years without hearing of bloody places like Cambodia.
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Air superiority is the ultimate expression of military power.
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Those who serve supreme causes must not consider what they can get but what they can give.
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