"Sometimes our best is simply not enough.... We have to do what is required."
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"What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?"
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"He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire."
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"You ought to let the Jews have Jerusalem; it is they who made it famous."
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"Never run away from anything. Never!"
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"There are no limits to the majestic future which lies before the mighty expanse of Canada with its virile, aspiring, cultured, and generous-hearted people."
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"Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression in a general charter is the great work of Magna Carta; and this alone justifies the respect in which men have held it"
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"A nation which has forgotten its past can have no future."
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"Never, never, never give up."
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"Christopher Columbus was the first socialist: he didn't know where he was going, he didn?t know where he was? and he did it all at taxpayers expense."
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"Success is the ability to continue to move through total disaster."
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"All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes."
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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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"I am quite sure, that if we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future."
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"You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You chose dishonor and you will have war."
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"The price of greatness is responsibility."
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"When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have."
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"It excites world wonder in the Parliamentary countries that we should build a Chamber, starting afresh, which can only seat two-thirds of its Members. It is difficult to explain this to those who do not know our ways. They cannot easily be made to understand why we consider that the intensity, passion, intimacy, informality and spontaneity of our Debates constitute the personality of the House of Commons and endow it at once with its focus and its strength."
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"Wars are not won by evacuations."
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"All dogs look up to you. All cats look down on you. Only the pig looks at you as an equal"
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