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Public Quotes by Winston Churchill
- There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.
- The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-Boat peril...It did not take the form of flaring battles and glittering…
- There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hope soon to be swept away.
- There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away. The British people can face peril…
- The Pashtun tribes are always engaged in private or public war. Every man is a warrior, a politician and a theologian Every large house is…
- He has to conceal what he would most wish to make public, and make public what he would most wish to conceal.
- When one is in office one has no idea how damnable things can feel to the ordinary rank and file of the public.
- The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is a policy of first importance to a public man.
- The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to the wider public…
- Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy and an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a…
- Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ... by reconciling them…
- A baboon in a forest is a matter of legitimate speculation; a baboon in a zoo is an object of public curiosity; but a baboon…
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