We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have...

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have...

My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to...

My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to...

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if...

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if...

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.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to...

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to...

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...

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.

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...

Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never - in nothing, great or...

Never give in, never give in, never; never; never; never - in nothing, great or...

A joke is a very serious thing.

A joke is a very serious thing.

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us....

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us....

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what...

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what...

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.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all...

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all...

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...

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and...

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and...

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,...

My ignorance of science is such that if anyone mentioned copper nitrate I should think...

My ignorance of science is such that if anyone mentioned copper nitrate I should think...

There is no darkness but ignorance.

There is no darkness but ignorance.

Dreams do come true

Dreams do come true

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest...

The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest...