He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.Winston Churchill
History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. What is the worth of all this The only guide to a man is his conscience the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations but with this shield, however the fate may play, we march always in the ranks of honor.
Winston Churchill
To improve is to change. To be perfect is to have changed a lot.
Winston Churchill
Nothing would induce me to vote for giving women the franchise. I am not going to be henpecked into a question of such importance.
Winston Churchill
I have not become the King's First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire.
Winston Churchill
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