Winston Churchill Quotes, Events Quotes, Would Be Quotes

It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to any large extent the unfolding course of events.

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I never slept as soundly as the night following Pearl Harbor. For I knew that The American Race would now be entering the war and it would never be the same.

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Well, dinner would have been splendid... if the wine had been as cold as the soup, the beef as rare as the service, the brandy as old as the fish, and the maid as willing as the Duchess.

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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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Our dog chases people on a bike. We've had to take it off him.

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You must put your head into the lion's mouth if the performance is to be a success.

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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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I have had a number of threatening letters each week, some telling me the actual time and method of my death, and I don't like it.

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We would rather see London laid in ruins and ashes than that it should be tamely and abjectly enslaved.

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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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We have taken a grave and hazardous decision to sustain the Greeks and try to make a Balkan Front.

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God alone knows how great it is. All I hope is that it is not too late. I am very much afraid that it is. We can only do our best.

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We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

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I let the argument rip healthily between the departments. This is a very good way to finding out the truth.

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Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.

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Victory was to be bought so dear as to be almost indistinguishable from defeat.

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My mother made a brilliant impression upon my childhood life. She shone for me like the evening star.

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An optimist sees the oportunity in every difficulty.

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This is a war of the unknown warriors; but let all strive without failing in faith or in duty, and the dark curse of Hitler will be lifted from our age.

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Remember gentleman, it's not just France we're fighting for, it's Champagne!

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