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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
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The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide.
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If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.
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... I think it would be so much better for me to learn something which would be useful to me in the army, as well as affording me exercise and amusement.
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If the past sits in judgment on the present, the future will be lost.
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There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and kissing a girl who is leaning away from you.
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When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.
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If you're going to walk through hell, keep going.
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Nothing is more dangerous in wartime than to live in the temperamental atmosphere of a Gallup Poll, always feeling one's pulse and taking one's temperature.
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If I had my way, I would write the word 'insure' over every door of every cottage and upon the blotting pad of every public man, because I am convinced that, for sacrifice that are conceivably small, families can be secured against catastrophes which otherwise would smash them forever.
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Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to death, those who are worried to death, and those who are bored to death.
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To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.
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Men often stumble onto the truth but then quickly dust themselves off and hurry away.
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I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact.
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We must build a kind of United States of Europe.
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No more let us alter or falter or palter. From Malta to Yalta, and Yalta to Malta.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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I myself find waiting more tiring than action.
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Keep calm and carry on.
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I thought of a remark . . . that the United States is like a 'gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lighted under it there is no limit to the power it can generate.' Being saturated and satiated with emotion and sensation, I went to bed and slept the sleep of the saved and thankful.
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