Winston Churchill Quotes, Military Quotes, Communication Quotes

It seems to me that the moment has come when the question of bombing of German cities simply for the sake of increasing the terror, though under other pretexts, should be reviewed...I feel the need for more precise concentration upon military objectives, such as oil and communications behind the immediate battle-zone, rather than on mere acts of terror and wanton destruction, however impressive.

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The power of the Executive to cast a man into prison without formulating any charge known to the law and particularly to deny him the judgement of his peers is in the highest degree odious and is the foundation of all totalitarian government whether Nazi or Communist.

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Russian may seem narrow-minded, impudent, or even stupid people, but can only pray for those who are against them.

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Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

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Danger, if met head on, can be nearly halved

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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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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

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Victory is not final. Defeat is not failure. It's all about courage.

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I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes.

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I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So at any rate I had been 'under fire.' That was something.

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Young people at universities study to achieve knowledge and not to learn a trade. We must all learn how to support ourselves, but we must also learn how to live. We need a lot of engineers in the modern world, but we do not want a world of modern engineers.

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We make our buildings, and then our buildings make and shape us.

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Out of intense complexities, intense simplicities emerge

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I'd rather argue against a hundred idiots, than have one agree with me.

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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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Never give in, never! Be it concerning large things or small things, never, never, never!

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All I want is compliance with my wishes, after reasonable discussion.

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He looks like a female llama who has been surprised in the bath.

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I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this government: I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

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It is easier to give directions than advice, and more agreeable to have the right to act, even in a limited sphere, than the privilege to talk at large.

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