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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Success comes from continuing to strive, fail and learn without losing enthusiasm.
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The most formidable people in the world, and now the most dangerous, people who... lay down the doctrine that every frontier must be the starting out point for invasion.
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The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.
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A good speech should be like a woman's skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest
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A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.
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They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.
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The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it. Therefore our supreme effort must be to gain overwhelming mastery in the Air. The Fighters are our salvation . . . but the Bombers alone provide the means of victory. . . . In no other way at present visible can we hope to overcome the immense military power of Germany.
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Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.
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The cost of solving the Comet mystery must be reckoned neither in money nor in manpower.
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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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Keep calm and carry on.
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Achievement is not last, disappointment is not deadly: It is the mettle to proceed with that matters.
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We are really doing our very best. There are no doubt many mistakes and shortcomings. A lot of things are done none too well. Some things that ought to be done have not yet been done...[But Britain's effort has] justly commanded the wonder and admiration of every friendly nation in the world.
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Air power may either end war or end civilization.
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Never, ever ever ever ever give up.
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I don't like standing near the edge of a platform when an express train is passing through. I like to stand right back and if possible get a pillar between me and the train. I don't like to stand by the side of a ship and look down into the water. A second's action would end everything. A few drops of desperation.
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If Britain must choose between Europe and the open sea, she must always choose the open sea.
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Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory. He who enjoys it wields a power more durable than that of a great king. He is an independent force in the world.
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Men will forgive a man anything except bad prose.
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