British - Statesman | November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965
If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.
Winston Churchill
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The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.
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I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.
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I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.
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In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
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For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.
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If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.
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When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
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Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement.
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Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
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Great and good are seldom the same man.
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We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
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