The Atlantic conference in the North Atlantic off Newfoundland is a dramatic moment in World War II history because for the first… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
“First law of poultry farming: keep your livestock busy with trivial problems, so they stay ever oblivious to systemic criminal activities. That's… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Foyles War made me realise that Churchill actually had questionable morals; his decisions meant that good people died. It must have weighed… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
Boris Johnson has turned the party of Disraeli and Churchill into a vehicle for shrill English nationalism. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
I love Winston Churchill. I love the wisdom he had, the sagacity. I like people who are independent-minded. People who aren't part… — Lapo Elkann Copy Share Image
“Returning to Washington,FDR declared that Yalta Conference had put and end to the kind of balance-of-power divisions that had long marred global… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
“The only instance where five purely-negative words had had a highly positive, motivational impact are Winston Churchill's, "Never, Never, Never, Never Give-up.” — Nabil N Jamal Copy Share Image
“By swallowing evil word unsaid noone has ever yet harmed his stomach.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Then, with the gladness which must be felt, nay, which he did not scruple to feel, having never believed Frank Churchill to… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
When I became obsessed with Winston Churchill, I wrote a book about Churchill. What a joy it was to write that book! — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
A short, glorious life in service of a greater good - say, the life of the Spartans at Thermopylae, or the pilots… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“Churchill was a big fat cannibal, Leopold was an ugly deadly virus, Columbus was a most wanted terrorist.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Wars, wars, wars': reading up on the region I came across one moment when quintessential Englishness had in fact intersected with this… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It's so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have learned - mostly from… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
You have to remember that although Gandhi and Churchill only met physically once, their paths crossed again and crossed again all over… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
I love English. I learned it from the speeches of Winston Churchill. — Maurice Druon Copy Share Image
Like most people, I have several pet subjects - that may or may not be interesting to other people. Don't get me… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle, or as it were, fondle them – peer into them, let… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
Gandhi wanted to meet with Churchill, his most bitter foe, when he visited London in 1931- but it didn't happen. Churchill wanted… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
“It is well to remember that the stomach governs the world," wrote Churchill when planning the feeding of his troops on the… — Cita Stelzer Copy Share Image
“It was thus that in 1940 [Hitler] represented a wave of the future. His greatest reactionary opponent, Churchill, was like King Canute,… — John Lukacs Copy Share Image
“I might paraphrase Churchill and say: never have I received so much for so little. [Exemplifying humility, upon accepting the Nobel Prize… — Luis Federico Leloir Copy Share Image
Churchill strikes a note in my life because my father worked on Mulberry Harbour, which was the code name for the temporary… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
