Quotes by Winston S. Churchill

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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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This is not the end, this is not even the beginning of the end, this is just perhaps the end of the beginning.

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All of the great empires of the future will be empires of the mind.

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Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities – but the influence of the religion paralyses the social development of those who follow it. No stronger retrograde force exists in the world.

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From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.

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Democracy is more vindictive than cabinets, the wars of peoples will be more terrible than those of kings.

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When eagles are silent, parrots begin to chatter.

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I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.

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Perhaps we have been guilty of some terminological inexactitudes.

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Always remember, a cat looks down on man, a dog looks up to man, but a pig will look man right in the eye and see his equal.

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Some regard private enterprise as if it were a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look upon it as a cow that they can milk. Only a handful see it for what it really is--the strong horse that pulls the whole cart.

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We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on those who would harm us.

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As one's fortunes are reduced, one spirit must expand to fill the void.

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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'.

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During their lifetimes, every man and woman will stumble across a great opportunity. Sadly, most of them will simply pick themselves up, dust themselves down and carry on as if nothing ever happened.

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A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril.

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Quelli che sono in grado di vincere una guerra possono raramente realizzare una pace conveniente, e quelli che possono realizzare una buona pace non hanno mai vinto una guerra.

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Non complicate le cose, ci saranno già le cose a complicarsi da sole.

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The maxim, "Nothing prevails but perfection," may be spelled PARALYSIS.

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Never, never, never give in!

Winston S. Churchill