What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.

Quote by David Lloyd George

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He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.

He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who...

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who...

We are muddled into war.

We are muddled into war.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who...

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who...

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with...

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with...

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be...

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be...

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be...

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be...

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with...

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with...

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated; you can't cross...

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated; you can't cross...

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in...

The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in...

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross...

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross...

What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.

What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.