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To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour.
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You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory, victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory, however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.
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Winston Churchill |
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Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm
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Winston Churchill |
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However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
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inspirational
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Winston Churchill |
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It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic.
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Winston Churchill |
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Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
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Winston Churchill |
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The Times is speechless, and takes three columns to express its speechlessness.
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Winston Churchill |
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Like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture.
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Winston Churchill |
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I am finished.
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Winston Churchill |
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One might as well legalise sodomy as recognise the Bolsheviks.
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Winston Churchill |
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Frightfulness is not a remedy known to the British Pharmacopaeia.
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Winston Churchill |
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I decline utterly to be impartial as between the fire brigade and the fire.
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Winston Churchill |
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Jellicoe was the only man on either side who could lose the war in an afternoon.
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Winston Churchill |
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She shone for me like the Evening Star. I loved her dearly -- but at a distance.
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Winston Churchill |
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Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.
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Winston Churchill |
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No hour of life is lost that is spent in the saddle.
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Winston Churchill |
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Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime Ministers have never yet been invested.
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Winston Churchill |
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I then had one of the three or four long intimate conversations with him which are all I can boast.
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Winston Churchill |
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Although always prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it should be postponed.
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Winston Churchill |
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I do think unpunctuality is a vile habit, and all my life I have tried to break myself of it.
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Winston Churchill |
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India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the equator.
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Winston Churchill |
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live dangerously; take things as they come; dread naught, all will be well.
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Winston Churchill |
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We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
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Winston Churchill |
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The shores of History are strewn with the wrecks of Empires.
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Winston Churchill |
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I never "worry" about action, but only about inaction.
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Winston Churchill |
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Every morn brought forth a noble chance, and every chance brought forth a noble knight.
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Winston Churchill |
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We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.
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Winston Churchill |
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We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
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Winston Churchill |
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The hour has come; kill the Hun.
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Winston Churchill |
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I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion.
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Winston Churchill |
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The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
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Winston Churchill |
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The maxim Nothing avails but perfection may be spelt shorter: Paralysis.
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Winston Churchill |
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The price of greatness is responsibility.
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Winston Churchill |
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The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
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Winston Churchill |
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I have nothing to add to the reply which has already been sent.
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Winston Churchill |
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I hate nobody except Hitler -- and that is professional.
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Winston Churchill |
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We shape our buildings, and afterwards our buildings shape us.
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Winston Churchill |
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When I make a statement of facts within my knowledge I expect it to be accepted.
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Winston Churchill |
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Meeting Roosevelt was like uncorking your first bottle of champagne.
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Winston Churchill |
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We must build a kind of United States of Europe.
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Winston Churchill |
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There is less there than meets the eye.
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Winston Churchill |
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You may try to destroy wealth, and find that all you have done is to increase poverty.
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Winston Churchill |
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I am shocked by this wicked crime.
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Winston Churchill |
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Socialism is the philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance and the gospel of envy.
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