Winston Churchill quotes - page 31

No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity. (Winston Churchill)
I am sure that the mistakes of that time will not be repeated; we should probably make another set of mistakes. View quote
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Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt.... Give us the tools, and we will finish the job. View quote
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If I was your wife Sir, I'd poison you Madam, if you were my wife, I'd let you. View quote
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I have watched this famous island descending incontinently, fecklessly, the stairway which lead to a dark gulf. View quote
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Without victory there is no survival. View quote
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The British people are good all through. You can test them as you would put a bucket into the sea and always find it salt. View quote
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Elderly people and those in authority cannot always be relied upon to take enlightened and comprehending views of what they call the indiscretions of youth. View quote
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We must beware of needless innovation, especially when guided by logic. View quote
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Do not let us speak of darker days, let us speak rather of sterner days. These are not dark days these are great daysthe greatest days our country has ever lived and we must all thank God that we have been allowed, each of us according to our stations, to play a part in making these days memorable in the history of our race. View quote
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Air power can either paralyze the enemy's military action or compel him to devote to the defense of his bases and communications a share of his straitened resources far greater that what we need in the attack. (Winston Churchill)
In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we have a light which flames, and in the future there will be a light which shines over all the land and sea. View quote
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There was a man who sold a hyena skin while the beast still lived and who was killed in hunting it. View quote
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How little can we foresee the consequences either of wise or unwise action, of virtue or of malice. Without this measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed. View quote
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It is not open to the cool bystander ... to set himself up as an impartial judge of events which would never have occurred had he outstretched a helping hand in time. View quote
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The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it. The fighters are our salvation, but the bombers alone provide the means of victory. View quote
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There is no merit in putting off a war for a year if, when it comes, it is far worse or much harder to win. View quote
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It would be an inconvenient rule if nothing could be done until everything can be done. View quote
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No lover ever studied every whim of his mistress as I did those of President Roosevelt. View quote
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I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days later. View quote
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The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen. (Winston Churchill)
If you simply take up the attitude of defending a mistake, there will no hope of improvement. View quote
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Logic is a poor guide compared with custom. View quote
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There is scarcely anything more important in the government of men than the exact I will ever say pedantic observance of the regular forms by which the guilt or innocence of accused persons is determined. View quote
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There is a good saying to the effect that when a new book appears one should read an old one. As as author I would not recommend too strict an adherence to this saying. View quote
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