The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

A joke is a very serious thing

A joke is a very serious thing

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.

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,...

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.

Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin....

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin....

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

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

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.

Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat...

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat...

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.

In war as in life, it is often necessary whensome cherished scheme has failed, to...

In war as in life, it is often necessary whensome cherished scheme has failed, to...

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.

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

When you took your seat I felt as if a woman had come into my...

When you took your seat I felt as if a woman had come into my...

I have never accepted what many people have kindly said Ã³ namely that I inspired...

I have never accepted what many people have kindly said Ã³ namely that I inspired...

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks...

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks...

Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which...

Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which...