Winston Churchill Quotes, War Quotes, Fiction Quotes

It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must conclude that an uncontrollable fondness for fiction forbade him to forsake it for fact. Such constancy is a defect in an historian.

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To improve is to change.

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Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.

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When told by a helpful aide that his flies were undone he replied 'Young man, there is no harm in leaving the cage door open if the bird is dead!

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We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.

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When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.

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The lights of Saxon England were going out, and in the gathering darkness a gentle, grey-beard prophet foretold the end. When on his death-bed Edward spoke of a time of evil that was coming upon the land his inspired mutterings struck terror into the hearers.

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We must recognise that we have a great inheritance in our possession, which represents the prolonged achievement of the centuries; that there is not one of our simple uncounted rights today for which better men than we are have not died on the scaffold or the battlefield. We have not only a great treasure; we have a great cause. Are we taking every measure within our power to defend that cause?

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Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.

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Power will go to the hands of rascals, rogues, freebooters; all Indian leaders will be of low calibre & men of straw. They will have sweet tongues & silly hearts. They will fight amongst themselves for power & India will be lost in political squabbles. A day would come when even air & water would be taxed in India.

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War is horrible, but slavery is worse.

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The maxim, "Nothing prevails but perfection," may be spelled PARALYSIS.

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No matter. The dead bird does not leave the nest.

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Science should be on tap, not on top.

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Some people like the Jews, and some do not. But no thoughtful man can deny the fact that they are, beyond any question, the most formidable and the most remarkable race which has appeared in the world.

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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

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I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.

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Success always demands a greater effort.

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The only statistics you can trust are those you falsified yourself.

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You ask what the aim is? I tell you it is victory - total victory.

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