Winston Churchill Quotes, Country Quotes, Fall Quotes

No socialist government conducting the entire life and industry of the country could afford to allow free, sharp or violently worded expressions of public discontent. They would have to fall back on some form of Gestapo, no doubt very humanly directed in the first instance.

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I am quite sure, that if we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.

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When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.

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It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.

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I built with my own hands ... a large swimming-pool which was filtered to limpidity and could be heated to supplement our fickle sunshine.

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It is of no account; after all, the old bird does not fly far from his nest.

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In order to become a great man, one must first be a great rascal.

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Certainly the prolonged education indispensable to the progress of society is not natural to mankind.

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We shall go forward together. The road upwards is stony. There are upon our journey dark and dangerous valleys through which we have to make and fight our way. But it is sure and certain that if we persevere - and we shall persevere - we shall come through these dark and dangerous valleys into a sunlight broader and more genial and more lasting than mankind has ever known.

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You have to run risks. There are no certainties in war. There is a precipice on either side of you - a precipice of caution and a precipice of over-daring.

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When great causes are on the move in the world, stirring all men's souls, drawing them from their firesides, casting aside comfort, wealth and the pursuit of happiness in response to impulses at once awe-striking and irresistible, we learn that we are spirits, not animals.

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"Mr. Churchill you're drunk!" Mr. Churchill: "And you, Lady Astor, are ugly. As for my condition, it will pass by the morning. You, however, will still be ugly.

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Democracy is the best form of the worst type of government

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I was on the whole considerably discouraged by my school days... It is not pleasant to feel oneself so completely outclassed and left behind at the very beginning of the race.

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It may be that ... when the advance of destructive weapons enables everyone to kill everybody else nobody will want to kill anyone at all. [Referring to the hydrogen bomb.]

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Diplomacy is the art of telling plain truths without giving offense.

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Happy are the painters, for they shall not be lonely.

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It is with deep grief I watch the clattering down of the British Empire with all its glories and all the services it has rendered to mankind.

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The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is a policy of first importance to a public man.

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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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