Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.

We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

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...

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry...

We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry...

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this...

I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this...

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack...

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack...

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those...

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those...

Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never - in nothing, great or...

Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never - in nothing, great or...

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When...

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of...

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of...

The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of...

Death came very easily to her. She had lived such an innocent and loving life...

Death came very easily to her. She had lived such an innocent and loving life...

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for...

Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for...

For when all else is done, only words remain. Words endure.

For when all else is done, only words remain. Words endure.