“In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
Category: war
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“In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
Category: truth
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“Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
Category: nature
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“In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
Category: work
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“There is no such thing as a good tax.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
Category: good
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“I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
Category: business
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“Great and good are seldom the same man.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
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“It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.”
— Winston Churchill
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“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
Category: government
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“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
— Winston Churchill
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“The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.”
— Winston Churchill
Author: Winston Churchill
Category: fear
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