We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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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'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

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.

Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.

Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.

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...

If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a...

If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a...

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether...

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether...

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.

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...

When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.

When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

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...

In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and...

In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and...

No comment is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

No comment is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to...

There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to...

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

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

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.