Winston Churchill Quotes, War Quotes, Believe Quotes

I do not believe there is the slightest chance of war with Japan in our lifetime. The Japanese are our allies.... Japan is at the other end of the world. She cannot menace our vital security in any way.... War with Japan is not a possibility which any reasonable government need take into account.

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Quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts.

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Success always demands a greater effort.

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We proceeded systematically, village by village and we destroyed the houses, filled up the wells, blew down the towers, cut down the shady trees, burned the crops and broke the reservoirs in punitive devastation.

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Never stand so high upon a principle that you cannot lower it to suit the circumstances.

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[The Balkans] produce more history than they can consume.

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You never can tell whether bad luck may not after all turn out to be good luck.

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The difference between mere management and leadership is communication.

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The English are loth to express their feelings, but in my stall in the choir I could feel the pent-up, passionate emotion, and also the fear of the congregation, not of death or wounds or material loss, but of defeat and the final ruin of Britain.

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The short words are best, and the old words, when short, are the best of all.

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Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.

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I am not invested with dictatorial powers. If I were, I should be quite ready to dictate.

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May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger than an orange be found to possess a secret power to destroy a whole block of buildings-nay, to concentrate the force of a thousand tons of cordite and blast a township at a stroke? Could not explosives even of the existing type be guided automatically in flying machines by wireless or other rays, without a human pilot, in ceaseless procession upon a hostile city, arsenal, camp or dockyard?

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There are no limits to the majestic future which lies before the mighty expanse of Canada with its virile, aspiring, cultured, and generous-hearted people.

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A world united is better than a world divided, but a world divided is better than a world destroyed.

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It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

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Victory was to be bought so dear as to be almost indistinguishable from defeat.

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The English know how to make the best of things. Their so-called muddling through is simply skill at dealing with the inevitable.

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My hope is that the generous instincts of unity will not depart from us...[so that we] become the prey of the little folk who exist in every country and who frolic alongside the Juggernaut car of war to see what fun or notoriety they can extract from the proceedings.

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What is a fine person or a beauteous face, Unless deportment give them decent grace; Blessed with all other requisites to please, To want the striking elegance of ease; Awkward, embarrassed, stiff, without the skill Of moving gracefully, or standing still.

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