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We have no lasting friends, no lasting enemies, only lasting interests.

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

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We must have a better word than "prefabricated", why not "ready-made"?

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History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days.

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I have never accepted what many people have kindly said - namely that I inspired the nation. Their will was resolute and remorseless, and as it proved, unconquerable. It fell to me to express it.

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Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.

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Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.

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There is at least one thing worse than fighting with allies - And that is to fight without them

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Mr. Chamberlain loves the working man, he loves to see him work.

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May it not also be that the cause of civilization itself will be defended by the skill and devotion of a few thousand airmen? There never has been, I suppose, in all the world, in all the history of war, such an opportunity for youth. The Knights of the Round Table, the Crusaders, all fall back into the past.

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Personally I think that private property has a right to be defended. Our civilisation is built up on property, and can only be defended by private property.

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Luckily ... there were Zulus and Afghans, also the Dervishes in the Soudan. Some of these might, if they were well-disposed, 'put up a show' some day.

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I have had to eat my own words many times, and I have found it a very nourishing diet.

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In Critical and baffling situations, it is always best to return to first principle and simple action

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The malice of the wicked was reinforced by the weakness of the virtuous.

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Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost decisive in their character. Reflecting on the outcome of World War I, and an ominous future.

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Bearing ourselves humbly before God... we await undismayed the impending assault.... be the ordeal sharp or long, or both, we shall seek no terms, we shall tolerate no parlay; we may show mercy - we shall ask for none.

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Censure is often useful, praise is often deceitful.

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We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle, nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.

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[My ideal of a good dinner] is to discuss good food, and, after this good food has been discussed, to discuss a good topic - with myself the chief conversationalist.

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