A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.

Quote by Winston Churchill

Topics: Winston Churchill Quotes

A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of...

A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of...

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard...

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard...

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off...

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off...

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like...

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like...

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel...

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel...

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.

The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would...

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would...

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended...

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended...

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

There is nothing wrong with change...if it is in the right direction.

There is nothing wrong with change...if it is in the right direction.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

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

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

Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.

Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at...

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at...

Never, never, never, never give up.

Never, never, never, never give up.

The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add...

The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add...

A man may acquire a taste for wine or brandy, and so lose his love...

A man may acquire a taste for wine or brandy, and so lose his love...

Drink to the point of hilarity.

Drink to the point of hilarity.

I was on a date with this really hot model. Well, it wasn't really a...

I was on a date with this really hot model. Well, it wasn't really a...