I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in the social life of great peoples dwelling in a state of democratic freedom.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil...

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil...

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...

The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like...

The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like...

Advertising mourishes the consuming power of men. It sets up before a man the goal...

Advertising mourishes the consuming power of men. It sets up before a man the goal...

Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you...

Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you...

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand...

Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand...

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.

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

Never, never, never, never give up.

Never, never, never, never give up.

The first quality that is needed is audacity.

The first quality that is needed is audacity.

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

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

The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it....

The Navy can lose us the war, but only the Air Force can win it....

Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it, all others depend.

Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it, all others depend.

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have...

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have...

I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who...

I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who...

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 do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.

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...