Winston Churchill Quotes, Husband Quotes, Wife Quotes

An old battleax of a woman said to Winston Churchill, "If you were my husband I would put poison in your tea." Churchill's response, "Ma'am if you were my wife I would drink it.

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Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party

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The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add whisky. By diligent effort, I learned to like it.

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I trust and believe that this College, this seed that we have sown, will grow to shelter and nurture generations who may add most notably to the strength and happiness of our people, and to the knowledge and peaceful progress of the world. 'The mighty oak from an acorn towers; A tiny seed can fill a field with flowers.'

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The first quality that is needed is audacity.

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I wonder whether any other generation has seen such astounding revolutions of data and values as those through which we have lived. Scarcely anything material or established which I was brought up to believe was permanent and vital, has lasted. Everything I was sure or taught to be sure was impossible, has happened.

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A love of tradition has never weakened a nation.

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Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.

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America, can always be counted upon to do the right thing in the end, having first exhausted the available alternatives.

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The privilege of a university education is a great one; the more widely it is extended the better for any country.

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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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I do not presume to explain how to paint, but only how to get enjoyment.

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Keep calm and carry on.

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Watch your character for your character is your destiny.

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At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into the little booth, with a little pencil, making a little cross on a little bit of paper-no amount of rhetoric or voluminous discussion can possibly diminish the overwhelming importance of the point.

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We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.

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We have a very daring and skillful opponent against us, and, may I say across the havoc of war, a great general.

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Unpunctuality is a vile habit.

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You gotta have some balls to be a female PM in England

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An American diplomat is sometimes like a bull who carries his own china shop around with him.

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