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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it. The fighters are our salvation, but the bombers alone provide the means of victory.
Winston Churchill
We shall not flag nor fail. We shall go on to the end.
Winston Churchill
If you want me to speak for two minutes, it will take me three weeks of preparation. If you want me to speak for thirty minutes, it will take me a week to prepare. If you want me to speak for an hour, I am ready now.
Winston Churchill
The United States stands at the pinnacle of world power. This is a solemn moment for the American democracy. For with primacy in power is joined an awe-inspiring accountability for the future.
Winston Churchill
Unteachable from infancy to tomb — There is the first & main characteristic of mankind.
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Have no fear of the future. Let us go forward into its mysteries, tear away the veils which hide it from our eyes, and move onwards with confidence and courage.
Winston Churchill
I have benefited greatly from criticism, and at no time have I suffered a lack thereof.
Winston Churchill
Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to re-rat.
Winston Churchill
I liked wine, both red and white, and especially Champagne and on very special occasions I could even drink a small glass of brandy.
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A gentleman is a man who is only rude when he intends to be.
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The poodle [Rufus] ate in the dining room with the rest of the [Churchill] family. A cloth was laid for him on the Persian carpet beside the head of the household, and no one else ate until the butler had served Rufus's meal.
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Renown awaits the commander who first restores artillery to its prime importance on the battlefield.
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Great success always comes at the risk of enormous failure.
Winston Churchill
Democracy is the best form of the worst type of government
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The question which we must ask ourselves is not whether we like or do not like what is going on, but what we are going to do about it.
Winston Churchill
We sit in calm, airy, silent rooms opening upon sunlit and embowered lawns, not a sound except of summer and of husbandry disturbs the peace but seven million men, any ten thousand of whom could have annihilated the ancient armies, are in ceaseless battle from the Alps to the Ocean.
Winston Churchill
I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.
Winston Churchill
Every man should ask himself each day whether he is not too readily accepting negative solutions.
Winston Churchill
Never pass up the chance to sit down or go to the bathroom.
Winston Churchill
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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