The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old...

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old...

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...

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add...

The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add...

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers...

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers...

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy,...

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy,...

True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.

True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the...

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the...

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.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.

Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.

When you get to the end of your rope tie a knot and hang on.

When you get to the end of your rope tie a knot and hang on.

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...

I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the ordeal...

I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the ordeal...

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would...

Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would...

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the...

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the...