What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.

Quote by David Lloyd George

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A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who...

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who...

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be...

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be...

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who...

A young man who isn't a socialist hasn't got a heart; an old man who...

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with...

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with...

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross...

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross...

He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.

He has sat on the fence so long that the iron has entered his soul.

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be...

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be...

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated; you can't cross...

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated; you can't cross...

What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.

What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in.

Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by...

Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by...

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with...

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with...

The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in...

The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in...

With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

With me a change of trouble is as good as a vacation.

We are muddled into war.

We are muddled into war.

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.

Diplomats were invented simply to waste time.