"In war, truth is often the first casualty." — Winston Churchill
"In war, truth is often the first casualty."
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Winston Churchill
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1,057 Quotes by Winston Churchill
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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the…
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You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
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I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.
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The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and…
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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
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Never, never, never give up.
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The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
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More Casualties Quotes
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Unfortunately, in war, there are casualties, including among the civilian population.
— John O. Brennan
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Al-Qa'ida does not follow a traditional command structure, wear uniforms, carry its arms openly, or mass its troops at the…
— John O. Brennan
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It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken…
— Harry Browne
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A cousin of mine who was a casualty surgeon in Manhattan tells me that he and his colleagues had a…
— Stephen Fry
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A terrorist, massive, casualty-producing event [will occur] somewhere in the Western world - it may be in the United States…
— Tommy Franks
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Casualties many; Percentage of dead not known; Combat efficiency; we are winning.
— David M. Shoup
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Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who…
— John F. Kerry
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The question in my mind is how many additional American casualties is Saddam worth? And the answer is not very…
— Dick Cheney
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The first casualty when war comes is truth.
— Unknown Author
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From time to time there will be some complaints that we are pushing our people too hard. I don't give…
— George S. Patton
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...And while everybody was tremendously impressed with the low cost of the conflict, for the 146 Americans who were killed…
— Dick Cheney
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It take 15,000 casualties to train a major general.
— Ferdinand Foch
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