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Winston Churchill
November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965
Nationality: English
Category: Statesman
Subcategory: English Statesman

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

   

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.

   

If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.

   

I like a man who grins when he fights.

   

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

   

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.

   

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.

   

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

   

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.

   

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

   

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.

   

There is no such thing as a good tax.

   

Great and good are seldom the same man.

   

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

   

Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.

   

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!

   

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

   

Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiam.

   

We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm.

   

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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