You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.

Quote by Winston Churchill

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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get...

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get...

I never worry about action, but only about inaction

I never worry about action, but only about inaction

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best...

If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best...

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

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...

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

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:...

We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry...

We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry...

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...

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add...

The water was not fit to drink. To make it palatable, we had to add...

Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest...

Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest...

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended...

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended...

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like...

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like...

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

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

Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.

Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I...

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I...