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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one.
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The short words are best, and the old words, when short, are the best of all.
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If you recognize anyone it does not mean you like them.
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Hence we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but heroes fight like Greeks.
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We shape our homes and then our homes shape us.
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Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
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It always looks so easy to solve problems by taking the line of least resistance.
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When they told me that by the year 2100 women would rule the world, my reply was 'Still?'
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The Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin. Upon this battle depends the future of Christian civilisation.
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These cruel, wanton, indiscriminate bombings of London are, of course, a part of Hitler's invasion plans. He hopes, by killing large numbers of civilians, and women and children, that he will terrorise and cow the people of this mighty imperial city ... Little does he know the spirit of the British nation, or the tough fibre of the Londoners.
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Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.
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I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.
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A nation which has forgotten its past can have no future.
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It is better to do something than to do nothing while waiting to do everything.
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You ask what the aim is? I tell you it is victory - total victory.
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My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.
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In War: Resolution In Defeat: Defiance In Victory: Magnanimity In Peace: Good Will.
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