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Century Quotes by Winston Churchill

11 Century quotes by Winston Churchill

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Winston Churchill’s eleven remarks on the century are concise yet resonant, reflecting his leadership perspective on the era’s challenges and triumphs. The short set packs his characteristic gravitas.

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With the end of the Victorian era, we passed into what I feel I must call the terrible 20th century

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We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made…

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...the high roads of the future will be clear, not only for us but for all, not only for our time but…

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The rhinoceros stood ... about five hundred yards away ... not a twentieth-century animal at all, but an odd, grim straggler from…

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This movement among the Jews is not new... This world-wide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilisation and for the reconstitution of society…

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This movement among the Jews is not new... this worldwide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilization and for the reconstitution of society…

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Little did we guess that what has been called the century of the common man would witness as its outstanding feature more…

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From the days of Spartacus, Weishophf, Karl Marx, Trotski, Belacoon, Rosa Luxenburg, and Ema Goldman, this world conspiracy has been steadily growing.…

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Have not Manet and Monet, Cézanne and Matisse, rendered to painting something of the same service which Keats and Shelley gave to…

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The Chinese said of themselves several thousand years ago: China is a sea that salts all the waters that flow into it.…

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We must recognise that we have a great inheritance in our possession, which represents the prolonged achievement of the centuries; that there…

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The man who can master his time can master nearly anything.

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This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.

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If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your…

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Never, never, never give up.

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I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble.

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Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on.

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The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'.

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God alone knows how great it is. All I hope is that it is not too late. I am very much afraid that it…

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When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one…

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Writing a book is an adventure.

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All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.

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People who are not prepared to do unpopular things and defy the clamor of the multitude are not fit to be ministers in time…

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To meet Roosevelt with all his buoyant sparkle, his iridescence, was like opening a bottle of champagne.

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

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There are plenty of good ideas, if only they can be backed with the power of action.

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