British - Statesman | November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965
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.
Winston Churchill
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The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
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I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
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Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.
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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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If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
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We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
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Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.
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Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
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It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
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An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
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