Euphemism Quote by Winston S. Churchill Download Open image ““Perhaps we have been guilty of some terminological inexactitudes.”” — Winston S. Churchill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Euphemism Lying Propoganda Truth
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“Is not the semblance of guilt, however slight the tinge, already a corruption?” — Oakley Hall Copy Share Image
“When you've been falsely accused of serious crimes as often I have, you learn to recognize the oncoming inevitability of the next one.” — David A. McIntee Copy Share Image
“Almost all our faults are more pardonable than the methods we resort to to hide them.” — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
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“I am innocent! But only because the opportunity to partake in an activity that would render me guilty has not presented itself.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“He is guilty, but he will be acquitted, from motives of humanity, in accordance with the new ideas, the new sentiments that had come… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Guilt is like a sore, endlessly fascinating, and the guilty party feels compelled to examine it and pick at it, so that it never… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Surely there must be something they had said, or done, surely there must be some mistake they had made, surely they must be guilty… — Julie Otsuka Copy Share Image
“Still, it is the primary right of men to die and kill for the land they live in, and to punish with exceptional severity… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“Time after time, history ran over the luddites and romanticists, those who sought to restore the old and delay the new. And every time,… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.” — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“Delight in smooth-sounding platitudes, refusal to face unpleasant facts, desire for popularity and electoral success irrespective of the vital interests of the State, genuine… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“You will make all kinds of mistakes; but as long as you are generous and true and also fierce you cannot hurt the world… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“In the middle of April the Germans took a sombre decision. Ludendorff refers to it with bated breath. ... They transported Lenin in a… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“St Patrick was a Roman Briton of good family dwelling probably in the Severn valley.” — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.” — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“In the long years to come, not only will the people of this island but of the world, wherever the bird of freedom chirps… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“If you are going to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.” — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“This is not the end, this is not even the beginning of the end, this is just perhaps the end of the beginning.” — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you! — Moliere Copy Share Image
Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
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For one thing, before the 20th century, there were plenty of genocides. We tend to forget about them, partly because they weren't as well… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
In practice [monetary management] is merely a high-sounding euphemism for continuous currency debasement. It consists of constant lying in order to support constant swindling.… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
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As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action... — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
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When I went to medical school, I was taught about two basic kinds of diabetes: juvenile onset and adult onset. From the time I… — David Katz Copy Share Image
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