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Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Good night, then - sleep to gather strength for the morning. For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the brave and true, kindly on all who suffer for the cause, glorious upon the tombs of heroes. Thus will shine the dawn.
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Neville Chamberlain looked at foreign affairs through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe.
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One may imagine that a man who blew the trumpet for his living would be glad to play the violin for his amusement.
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Tidiness is a virtue, symmetry is often a constituent of beauty.
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Why should there not be a European group which could give a sense of enlarged patriotism and common citizenship to the distracted peoples of this turbulent and mighty continent? And why should it not take its rightful place with other great groupings and help to shape the onward destinies of men?
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Two nations divided by a common language.
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One time he was asked if he believed in an afterlife. After a moment's hesitation he said no, that he thought there was only some kind of velvety cool blackness, adding then: Of course, I admit I may be wrong. It is conceivable that I might well be reborn as a Chinese coolie. In such case I should lodge a protest.
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
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Success comes from continuing to strive, fail and learn without losing enthusiasm.
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I have had a number of threatening letters each week, some telling me the actual time and method of my death, and I don't like it.
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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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Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.
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I do not apologize for the takeover of the region by the Jews from the Palestinians in the same way I don't apologize for the takeover of America by the whites from the Red Indians or the takeover of Australia from the blacks. It is natural for a superior race to dominate an inferior one.
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Unless we establish some form of world government, it will not be possible for us to avert a World War III in the future.
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Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.
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The worst mistake that a statesman can make is to promise victory and to see it dashed, the hopes dashed.
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