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Quite Quotes by Winston Churchill
- Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
- Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement.
- He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones to ruin. It…
- I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.
- One is quite astonished to find how many things there are in the landscape, and in every object in it, one never noticed before. And…
- I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of…
- There is a hush over all Europe, nay, over all the world. Alas! it is the hush of suspense, and in many lands it is…
- I am not invested with dictatorial powers. If I were, I should be quite ready to dictate.
- My ability to persuade my wife to marry me [was] quite my most brilliant achievement ... Of course, it would have been impossible for any…
- Schools have not necessarily much to do with education...they are mainly institutions of control where certain basic habits must be inculcated in the young. Education…
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