So they [the Government] go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful for impotence.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard...

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard...

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...

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

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...

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...

Never, never, never give up.

Never, never, never give up.

I like a man who grins when he fights.

I like a man who grins when he fights.

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.

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...

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...

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

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...

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the...

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the...

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

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...

How could an Angel break my heart? Why didnt he catch my falling star? I...

How could an Angel break my heart? Why didnt he catch my falling star? I...

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.

The best way to find happiness is not to search for it.

The best way to find happiness is not to search for it.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem,...

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem,...