Winston Churchill Quotes, Civilization Quotes, Political Quotes

Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.

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Air superiority is the ultimate expression of military power.

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A pessimist sees problems in opportunities whereas an optimist sees opportunities in problems.

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To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour.

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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied it intently. The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.

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No one can understand history without continually relating the long periods which are constantly mentioned to the experiences of our own short lives.

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It happens that once we learn a thing, the motivation to keep it up grows and expands further as well. If you're going through hell, keep going.

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Indeed I do not think we should be justified in using any but the more sombre tones and colours while our people, our Empire, and indeed the whole English-speaking world are passing through a dark and deadly valley.

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A man can wear out a particular part of his mind by continually using and tiring it, just in the same way he can wear out the elbows of his coat.

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I am in favor of deliberately spreading methodically prepared bacteria among people and animals -- mildew ... to destroy the harvests, anthrax to destroy horses and livestock, and the plague, in order to kill not only entire armies, but also the inhabitants of large regions.

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Study history, study history. In history lie all the secrets of statecraft.

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England has been offered a choice between war and shame. She has chosen shame and will get war.

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I do not see any other way of realizing our hopes about World Organization in five or six days. Even the Almighty took seven.

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The reservist is twice the citizen.

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Old men make war, young men fight and die

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No stronger retrograde force exists in the world. Far from being moribund, Mohammedanism is a militant and proselytizing faith.

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[Should Britain fail, then the entire world would] sink into the abyss of a new dark age made more sinister ... by the lights of perverted science.

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They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last.

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Good and great are seldom in the same man.

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One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

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