Winston Churchill Quotes, Two Quotes, Preparation Quotes

If you want me to speak for two minutes, it will take me three weeks of preparation. If you want me to speak for thirty minutes, it will take me a week to prepare. If you want me to speak for an hour, I am ready now.

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No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.

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The monarchy is so extraordinarily useful. When Britain wins a battle she shouts, God save the Queen; when she loses, she votes down the prime minister.

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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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If I stay on for the time being, bearing the burden at my age, it is not because of love for power or office. I have had an ample share of both. If I stay it is because I have a feeling that I may, through things that have happened, have an influence about what I care about above all else, the building of a sure and lasting peace.

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I will not pretend that if I had to choose between communism and Nazism I would choose communism.

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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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There are no people in the world who are so slow to develop hostile feelings against a foreign country as the Americans, and no people who, once estranged, are more difficult to win back.

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We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.

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How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and brutal violence could not enslave.

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The tank was originally invented to clear a way for the infantry in the teeth of machine-gun fire. Now it is the infantry who will have to clear a way for the tanks.

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Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory !!

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I liked wine, both red and white, and especially Champagne; and on very special occasions I could even drink a small glass of brandy.

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We must build a kind of United States of Europe.

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There is not one single social or economic principle or concept in the philosophy of the Russian Bolshevik which has not been realized, carried into action, and enshrined in immutable laws a million years ago by the white ant.

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One might as well legalise sodomy as recognise the Bolsheviks.

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The unnatural and increasingly rapid growth of the feeble-minded and insane classes, coupled as it is with steady restriction among all the thrifty, energetic and superior stocks constitutes a national and race danger which is impossible to exaggerate. I feel that the source from which the stream of madness is fed should be cut off and sealed before another year has passed.

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Do not turn the superior eye of critical passivity upon these efforts .... We must not be ambitious. We cannot aspire to masterpieces. We may content ourselves with a joy ride in a paint-box.

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There is at least one thing worse than fighting with allies - And that is to fight without them

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Victory is the beautiful, bright-colored flower. Transport is the stem without which it could never have blossomed.

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