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Expert knowledge is limited knowledge

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When a nation has allowed itself to fall under a tyrannical regime, it cannot be absolved from the faults due to the guilt of that regime.

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Better to dare mighty things and fail than to live in a grey twilight where there is neither victory nor defeat.

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An aphorism is not an aphorism unless you know what it means.

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There are two processes which we adopt consciously or unconsciously when we try to prophesy. We can seek a period in the past whose conditions resemble as closely as possible those of our day, and presume that the sequel to that period will, save for some minor alterations, be similar. Secondly, we can survey the general course of development in our immediate past, and endeavor to prolong it into the near future. The first is the method the historian; the second that of the scientist. Only the second is open to us now, and this only in a partial sphere.

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A single glass of champagne imparts a feeling of exhilaration. The nerves are braced; the imagination is stirred, the wits become more nimble.

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Indomitable in retreat, invincible in advance; insufferable in victory.

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Air power may either end war or end civilization.

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Which brings me to my conclusion upon Free Will and Predestination, namely - let the reader mark it - that they are identical.

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The belief that security can be obtained by throwing a small state to the wolves is a fatal delusion.

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Bessie Braddock: "Winston, you're drunk. Churchill: "Bessie, you're ugly. But tomorrow I shall be sober.

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To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.

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I think it is the most important subject facing this country, but I cannot get any of my ministers to take any notice.

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He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones to ruin. It was apparent to me that this bad man saw quite clearly the shadow of slowly and remorselessly approaching doom, and he railed at fortune for mocking him with the glitter of fleeting success.

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The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide.

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Men and kings must be judged in the testing moments of their lives. Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities, because, as has been said, it is the quality which guarantees all others.

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More than 80 per cent of the British casualties of the Great War were English. More than 80 per cent of the taxation is paid by the English taxpayers. We are entitled to mention these facts, and to draw authority and courage from them.

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Never flinch, never weary, never despair.

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I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.

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The tank was originally invented to clear a way for the infantry in the teeth of machine-gun fire. Now it is the infantry who will have to clear a way for the tanks.

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