War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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

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

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

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...

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those...

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those...

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 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...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of...

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

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...

The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the...

The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the...

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take...

In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take...

She was, for all her lifelong love affair with motion pictures, a reporter first. She...

She was, for all her lifelong love affair with motion pictures, a reporter first. She...

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...

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word:...

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word:...

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...

The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.

The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.

I believe that all government is evil, in that all government must necessarily make war...

I believe that all government is evil, in that all government must necessarily make war...