It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power...

For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power...

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be...

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be...

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.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

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

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

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel...

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel...

It cannot in the opinion of His Majesty's Government be classified as slavery in the...

It cannot in the opinion of His Majesty's Government be classified as slavery in the...

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...

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.

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would...

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would...

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 am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

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.

The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman's speech is that making a profit is a...

The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman's speech is that making a profit is a...

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all...

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all...

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what...

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what...

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but...

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but...

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to...

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to...