The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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There is no such thing as a good tax.

There is no such thing as a good tax.

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...

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.

I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this...

I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this...

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

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....

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

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.

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.

A joke is a very serious thing

A joke is a very serious thing

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...

If you're going through hell, keep going.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an...

Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an...

The price of greatness is responsibility.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

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...

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that...

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that...

In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!

In case you never get a second chance: don't be afraid!

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just...

Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just...

If you keep at it, one day something which at first appeared impossible will become...

If you keep at it, one day something which at first appeared impossible will become...

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others,...

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others,...

If there is sin against life, it consists¦ in hoping for another life and in...

If there is sin against life, it consists¦ in hoping for another life and in...

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate...

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate...

If you have a hit, the best thing that can happen to you is having...

If you have a hit, the best thing that can happen to you is having...