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Winston Churchill Quotes Page 3A majority of this battery of Winston Churchill quotes not only displays the keen mind of the man, but moreover, they allow us to enter, see and feel his agonizing thoughts. The idea of having to lead the British people through the agony of WWII had to be tremendously painful. These are wonderful Winston Churchill quotes. Never, never, never give up.
"No comment" is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.
No crime is so great as daring to excel.
No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.
No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.
Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails and then asks you not to kill him.
One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!
A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game.
Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.
Politics is almost as exciting as war and quite as dangerous. In war, you can only be killed once but in politics many times.
Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
A joke is a very serious thing.
Winston Churchill Quotes Page 4 A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality.
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.
It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.
History is written by the victors.
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.
In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
It is a fine thing, to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.
It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
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