Winston Churchill Quotes

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  You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.

  Winston Churchill

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  Kites rise highest against the wind – not with it.

  Winston Churchill

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• I am so bored with it all.

  Winston Churchill

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• Do not criticize your Government when out of the country. Never cease to do so when at home.

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• All I wanted was compliance with my wishes after reasonable discussion.

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• An ineffectual attempt to direct an uncontrollable sphere into an inaccessible hole with instruments ill-adapted for the purpose.

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• An empty taxi arrived at 10 Downing Street, and when the door was opened Attlee got out.

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• Scientists should be on tap, but not on top.

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• In defeat unbeatable: in victory unbearable.

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• An appeaser is someone who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.

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• I have never accepted what many people have kindly said—that I inspired the nation. It was the nation and the race living around the globe that had the lion heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.

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• Talking jaw is better than going to war.

  Winston Churchill

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• I have lived 78 years without hearing of bloody places like Cambodia.

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• If you recognize anyone, it does not mean that you like him. We all, for instance, recognize the honourable Member for Ebbw Vale.

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• I have only one purpose—the destruction of Hitler, and my life is much simplified thereby. If Hitler invaded Hell, I would at least make a favourable reference to the Devil in the House of Commons.

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• I am ready to meet my maker. Whether my maker is ready for the ordeal of meeting me is another matter.

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• Science bestowed immense new powers on man, and, at the same time, created conditions which were largely beyond his comprehension and still more beyond his control.

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• No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.

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• Would a special relationship between the United States and the British Commonwealth be inconsistent with our overriding loyalty to the world organization?

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• If this is a blessing, it is certainly very well disguised.

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Winston Churchill (244)

Birth:	30th November, 1874
Death:	24th January, 1965
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Artist, Historian, Journalist, Politician, Soldier, Statesman, Writer

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