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

Quote by Winston Churchill

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We must beware of trying to build a society in which nobody counts for anything...

We must beware of trying to build a society in which nobody counts for anything...

If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do...

If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do...

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...

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,...

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy...

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy...

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential

Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

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...

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties...

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties...

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after...

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after...

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

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

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

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

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it...

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it...

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning

Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning

Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.

Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.

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.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to...

Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to...

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death.

Courage leads to heaven; fear to death.

Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death....

Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death....