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I love to learn but I do not want to be taught

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You must sleep sometime between lunch and dinner, and no halfway measures. Take off your clothes and get into bed. That's what I always do.

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Champagne is the wine of civilization and the oil of government.

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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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What does all this stuff about flying saucers amount to? What can it mean? What is the truth?

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It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses.

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Some people did not like this ceremonious style. But after all when you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.

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Historians are apt to judge war ministers less by the victories achieved under their direction than by the political results which flowed from them. Judged by that standard, I am not sure that I shall be held to have done very well.

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It is a good thing to stand away from the canvas from time to time and take a full view of the picture.

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I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.

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Everyone can recognize history when it happens. Everyone can recognize history after is has happened; but only the wise man knows at the moment what is vital and permanent, what is lasting and memorable.

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Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field.

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We must recognise that we have a great inheritance in our possession, which represents the prolonged achievement of the centuries; that there is not one of our simple uncounted rights today for which better men than we are have not died on the scaffold or the battlefield. We have not only a great treasure; we have a great cause. Are we taking every measure within our power to defend that cause?

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When you leave off dreaming, the universe ceases to exist.

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It is better to do the wrong thing that to do nothing.

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Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

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A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril.

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Everything trends towards catastrophe & collapse. I am interested, geared up & happy. Is it not horrible to be built like that?

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It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do.

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The opposition occupies the benches in front of you, but the enemy sits behind you

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