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Life is a test and this world a place of trial. Always the problems - or it may be the same problem - will be presented to every generation in different forms.

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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Unteachable from infancy to tomb — There is the first & main characteristic of mankind.
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The monarchy is so extraordinarily useful. When Britain wins a battle she shouts, God save the Queen when she loses, she votes down the prime minister.
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An aphorism is not an aphorism unless you know what it means.
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It would be a great reform in politics if perception could be made to spread as easily and as rapidly as foolishness.
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I am all for your using machines, but do not let them use you.
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Victory is not final. Defeat is not failure. It's all about courage.
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Is the only lesson of history to be that mankind is unteachable?
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The short words are best, and the old words, when short, are the best of all.
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No one ever came to grief-except honorable grief-through riding horses. No hour of life is lost that is spent in the saddle. Young men have often been ruined through owning horses, or through backing horses, but never through riding them unless of course they break their necks, which, taken at a gallop, is a very good death to die.
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I hope, sir, that I will shoot your picture on your hundredth birthday. I don't see why not, young man. You look reasonably fit and healthy.
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Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common... Celebrate it every day.
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It is a great mistake to suppose that thrift is caused only by fear it springs from hope as well as from fear where there is no hope, be sure there will be no thrift.
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Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost decisive in their character. Reflecting on the outcome of World War I, and an ominous future.
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