But now let me return to my theme of the many changes that have taken place since I was last here. There is a jocular saying: ‘To improve is to change; to be perfect is to have changed often.' I had to use that once or twice in my long career. (Winston Churchill)

But now let me return to my theme of the many changes that have taken place since I was last here. There is a jocular saying: ‘To improve is to change; to be perfect is to have changed often.' I had to use that once or twice in my long career.

Winston Churchill

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