"There is a good saying to the effect……" — Winston Churchill
"There is a good saying to the effect that when a new book appears one should read an old one. As as author I would not recommend too strict an adherence to this saying."
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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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Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He…
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Continued adherence to a policy of compulsory education is utterly incompatible with efforts to establish lasting peace.
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No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to…
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For the totalitarian mind, adherence to state propaganda does not suffice: one must display proper enthusiasm while marching in the…
— Noam Chomsky
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Golfers should not fail to realize that it is a game of great traditions, of high ideals of sportsmanship, one…
— Unknown Author
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The ultimate success of this government and the stability of its institutions, its progress in all that can make a…
— Jon Lord
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What are the maxims of Democracy? A strict observance of justice and public faith, and a steady adherence to virtue.
— John Marshall
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By a steady adherence to the Union we may hope, erelong, to become the arbiter of Europe in America, and…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that grip the imagination of others. Rather, it…
— J. William Fulbright
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I am tolerably ignorant about Judaism, and much of what I do know about it seems hard to swallow, because…
— Fred Melamed
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It is time that Christians were judged more by their likeness to Christ than their notions of Christ. Were this…
— Lucretia Mott
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There are more than 9,000 billing codes for individual procedures and units of care. But there is not a single…
— Clayton Christensen
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