All Winston Churchill Quotes
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
Winston Churchill

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Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.
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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.
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Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
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Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
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Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement.
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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.
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This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
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When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
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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.
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We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
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