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The question which we must ask ourselves is not whether we like or do not like what is going on, but what we are going to do about it.

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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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The arts are essen­tial to any com­plete national life. The State owes it to itself to sus­tain and encour­age them. [...] Ill fares the race which fails to salute the arts with the rev­er­ence and delight which are their due.
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Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has no heart and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains.
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Indomitable in retreat, invincible in advance insufferable in victory.
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We shall not fail or falter we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.
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