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Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.
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Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.
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Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward
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When I get to heaven I mean to spend a considerable portion of my first million years in painting, and so get to the bottom of the subject.
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[The politician] is asked to stand, he wants to sit, and he is expected to lie.
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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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Do what you like, but like what you do.
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We must be united, we must be undaunted, we must be inflexible. Our qualities and deeds must burn and glow through the gloom oEurope until they become the veritable beacon oits salvation.
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Be a peg, hammered into the frozen ground, immovable.
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Hasty work and premature decisions may lead to penalties out of all proportion to the issues immediately involved.
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Like other systems in decay, the Roman Empire continued to function for several generations after its vitality was sapped. For nearly a hundred years our Island was one of the scenes of conflict between a dying civilisation and lusty, famishing barbarism.
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Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.
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A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it.
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Fancy living in one of these streets, never seeing anything beautiful, never eating anything savoury, never saying anything clever!
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Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.
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The influence exercised over the human mind by apt analogies is and has always been immense. Whether they translate an established truth into simple language or whether they adventurously aspire to reveal the unknown, they are among the most formidable weapons of the rhetorician.
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Always remember, a cat looks down on man, a dog looks up to man, but a pig will look man right in the eye and see his equal.
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Science has given to this generation the means of unlimited disaster or of unlimited progress. There will remain the greater task of directing knowledge lastingly towards the purpose of peace and human good.
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