Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.

When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

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...

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.

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

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

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.

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

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

We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to...

We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to...

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.

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...

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the...

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the...

You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you...

You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you...

The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the...

The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the...

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in...

I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in...

In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and...

In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and...

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever....

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever....

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no...

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no...

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity,...

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity,...