He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

Quote by Winston Churchill

Topics: Winston Churchill Quotes

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up...

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up...

Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as...

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as...

These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country...

These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country...

So they [the Government] go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved...

So they [the Government] go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved...

Mr. Churchill, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea!' And if you were...

Mr. Churchill, if you were my husband, I'd poison your tea!' And if you were...

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.

It is my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world...

It is my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world...

A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week,...

A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week,...

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.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what...

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what...

I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great...

I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great...

The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.

The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old...

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old...

Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on...

Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on...

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what...

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what...

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like...

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like...

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with...

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with...

I hold in my hand 1,379 pages of tax simplification.

I hold in my hand 1,379 pages of tax simplification.

The fundamental class division in any society is not between rich and poor, or between...

The fundamental class division in any society is not between rich and poor, or between...