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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was a statesman , writer and soldier in the British Army along with that he was intensely respected for his political career. He governed the United States in the time of the Second World War.
He got the position in the parliament as an MP and acted for five constituencies in total. In the time period of his career, he served as a member of the Conservative Party before that he also worked for Liberal Party.
The most important role that he played in the time of the Second World War, working as war correspondent with that he was there, during the time of British India while the action began. He wrote his own historical biography while camping in the war place and applaud he got novel prize for his creation in literature.
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“Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
“I never worry about action, but only inaction.
“Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.
“The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.”
“If you're going through hell, keep going.” ― Winston Churchill
“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.”
“Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.”
“Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.”
“The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.”
“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.”
“You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
“Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.”
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.”
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
“I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.”
“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”
“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”
“The price of greatness is responsibility.”
“Never, never, never give up.”
“This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.”
“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.”
“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.”
“We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.”
“For myself I am an optimist — it does not seem to be much use being anything else.”
“My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.”
“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.”
“Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.”
“You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.”
“Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning.”
“Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.”
“When we look back on all the perils through which we have passed and at the mighty foes that we have laid low and all the dark and deadly designs that we have frustrated, why should we fear for our future? We have come safely through the worst.”
“Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.”
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
“We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.”
“You must look at facts, because they look at you.”
“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.”
“If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.”
“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.”
“It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.”
“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.”
“The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.”
“Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.”
“The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.”
“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
“To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.”
“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!”
“I have in my life concentrated more on self-expression than self-denial.”
“To be really happy and really safe, one ought to have at least two or three hobbies, and they must all be real.”
“Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.”
“We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.”
“True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.”
“We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
“It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.”
“We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm.”
“We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.
“My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.”
“It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.”
“Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.”
“It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.”
“I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.”
“Never give in - never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.”
“An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.”
“All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.”
“I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.”
“In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.”
“A state of society where men may not speak their minds cannot long endure.”
“No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.”
“There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.”
“Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.”
“Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.”
“Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game.”
“There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and kissing a girl who is leaning away from you.”
“Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.”
“Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement.”
“What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?”
“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.”
“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.”
“You must put your head into the lion’s mouth if the performance is to be a success.”
“We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.”
“We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years.”
“Great and good are seldom the same man.”
“In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.”
“'No comment' is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.”
“The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.”
“The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.”
“Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.”
“One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.”
“The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.”
“Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.”
“If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce.”
“Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.”
“Eating words has never given me indigestion.”
“I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.”
“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.”
“Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.”
“The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.”
“When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.”
“No crime is so great as daring to excel.”
“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.”
“This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.” ― Winston Churchill
“I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.” ― Winston Churchill
“Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.”
“If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.”
“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.”
“If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.”
“I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colors. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.”
“History is written by the victors.”
“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.”
“He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.”
“No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.”
