We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle

Quote by Winston Churchill

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I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When...

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When...

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...

War is a catalouge of blunders.

War is a catalouge of blunders.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

Never, never, never, never give up.

Never, never, never, never give up.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.

This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.

We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.

We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.

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...

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off...

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off...

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.

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...

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

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

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off...

Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off...

MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount...

MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount...

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run...

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run...

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain...

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain...

Success is bounding from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Success is bounding from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the...

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the...

We measure success and depth by length of time, but it is possible to have...

We measure success and depth by length of time, but it is possible to have...