Winston Churchill Quotes, War Quotes, Shame Quotes

Churchill says the Government had to choose between war and shame. They chose shame. They will get war, too.

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Here was a place where real things were going on. Here was a scene of vital action. Here was a place where anything might happen. Here was a place where something would certainly happen. Here I might leave my bones.

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When one is in office one has no idea how damnable things can feel to the ordinary rank and file of the public.

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If Hitler invaded Hell, I'd find something nice to say about the Devil himself.

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The poodle [Rufus] ate in the dining room with the rest of the [Churchill] family. A cloth was laid for him on the Persian carpet beside the head of the household, and no one else ate until the butler had served Rufus's meal.

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Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right.

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Opening amenities are often opening inanities.

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We shall fight in parking lots, we shall fight in empty fields and on wide streets, we shall never surrender.

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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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The person must be blind, indeed, who can not see, that here on earth a great project, a great plan, is executed, may work on the realization of which we participate as faithful servants.

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I do not wonder that British youth is in revolt against the morbid doctrine that nothing matters but the equal sharing of miseries; that what used to be called the submerged tenth can only be rescued by bringing the other nine-tenths down to their le.

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There is in the act of preparing, the moment you start caring.

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There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill his mission - a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he will find greatness. It is his finest hour.

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It is not always possible to have everything go as one likes. In working with allies, it sometimes happens that they develop opinions of their own

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Have not Manet and Monet, Cézanne and Matisse, rendered to painting something of the same service which Keats and Shelley gave to poetry after the solemn and ceremonious literary perfections of the eighteenth century? They have brought back to the pictorial art a new draught of joie de vivre; and the beauty of their work is instinct with gaiety, and floats in sparkling air. I do not expect these masters would particularly appreciate my defence, but I must avow an increasing attraction to their work.

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Advertising nourishes the consuming power of men.

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Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

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We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.

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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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Just to paint is great fun. The colours are lovely to look at and delicious to squeeze out. Matching them, however crudely, with what you see is fascinating and absolutely absorbing.

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