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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow men, respect for justice and freedom, will enable tormented generations to march forth serene and triumphant from the hideous epoch in which we have to dwell. Meanwhile, never flinch, never weary, never despair.
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A good party man puts his party above himself and his country above his party.
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He is like a female llama surprised in her bath.
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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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So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.
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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
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When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
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There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.
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Appeasement is feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last.
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Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
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Everyone has a right to pronounce foreign names as he chooses.
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Here was a place where real things were going on. Here was a scene of vital action. Here was a place where anything might happen. Here was a place where something would certainly happen. Here I might leave my bones.
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In handing over the Government of India to these so-called political classes, we are handing over to men of straw, of whom, in a few years, no trace will remain.
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This is the type of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put.
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We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
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The eagle has ceased to scream, but the parrots will now begin to chatter. The war of the giants is over and the pigmies will now start to squabble.
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The most important thing about education is appetite.
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Hatred plays the same part in government as acid in chemistry.
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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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Nourish your hopes, but do not overlook realities.
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