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Winston Churchill (1874-1965): British Conservative, then Liberal, then again Conservative politician and statesman. Quite simply the greatest Englishman, whose 'finest hour' came during the Second World War.


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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. Winston Churchill

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchill

The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity. Winston Churchill

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. Winston Churchill

He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. Winston Churchill

Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm. Winston Churchill

I like things to happen; and if they don't happen, I like to make them happen.Winston Churchill

The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. Winston Churchill

Americans always try to do the right thing after they've tried everything else. Winston Churchill

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Winston Churchill

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life. Winston Churchill

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. Winston Churchill

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Winston Churchill

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. (1946) Winston Churchill