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You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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If you are going through hell, keep going.
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Bessie Braddock: Sir, you are drunk.
Churchill: And you, madam, are ugly. But in the morning, I shall be sober.
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Success is going from failure to failure without a loss of enthusiasm.
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Lady Nancy Astor: Winston, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea.
Churchill: Nancy, if I were your husband, I'd drink it.
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The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative.
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The biggest argument against democracy is a five minute discussion with the average voter.
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To improve is to change. To be perfect is to change often.
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I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
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History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.
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I am prepared to meet my maker; whether my maker is prepared to meet me is entirely another matter.
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This paper by its very length defends itself against the risk of being read.
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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. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy. Speech given at Harrow School (1941-10-29).
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The price of greatness is responsibility.
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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.
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