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He looks like a female llama w...

He looks like a female llama who has been surprised in the bath.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

If you wanted nothing done at ...

If you wanted nothing done at all, Balfour was the man for the job.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

Which brings me to my conclusi...

Which brings me to my conclusion upon Free Will and Predestination, namely - let the reader mark it - that they are identical.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

Woe betide the leaders now per...

Woe betide the leaders now perched on their dizzy pinnacles of triumph if they cast away at the conference table what the soldiers had won on a hundred bloodsoaked battlefields.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

A lady came up to me one day a...

A lady came up to me one day and said 'Sir! You are drunk', to which I replied 'I am drunk today madam, and tomorrow I shall be sober but you will still be ugly.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

I felt as if I were walking wi...

I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour and for this trial... I thought I knew a good deal about it all, I was sure I should not fail.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

Writing a long and substantial...

Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

To each there comes in their l...

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.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

Doubts [can] be swept away onl...

Doubts [can] be swept away only by deeds.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

You don't make the poor richer...

You don't make the poor richer by making the rich poorer.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

A modest little person, with m...

A modest little person, with much to be modest about.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

If I had been an Italian I am ...

If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your triumphant struggle against the bestial appetites and passions of Leninism.' (Speech in Rome on 20 January, 1927, praising Mussolini)

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

Do you know why the nose of th...

Do you know why the nose of the bull dog is sloped backwards? So it can keep on breathing without ever letting go.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

The most important thing about...

The most important thing about education is appetite.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

One day President Roosevelt to...

One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

You create your own universe a...

You create your own universe as you go along.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

Anyone can rat, but it takes a...

Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to re-rat.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

It saves a lot of trouble if, ...

It saves a lot of trouble if, instead of having to earn money and save it, you can just go and borrow it.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

Democracy is a very bad form o...

Democracy is a very bad form of government ... but all the others are so much worse.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

The one who cannot see that on...

The one who cannot see that on Earth a big endeavor is taking place, an important plan, on which realization we are allowed to collaborate as faithful servants, certainly has to be blind.

Winston Churchill 1582 quotes

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