"Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival."
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"Mr Churchill, to what do you attribute your success in life? Conservation of energy. Never stand up when you can sit down. And never sit down when you can lie down."
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"It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried."
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"On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in the [New] Mexican desert. Success beyond all dreams crowded this sombre, magnificent venture of our American allies. The detailed reports ... could leave no doubt in the minds of the very few who were informed, that we were in the presence of a new factor in human affairs, and possessed of powers which were irresistible."
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"No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity."
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"Thus, be every device from the stick to the carrot, the emaciated Austrian donkey is made to pull the Nazi barrow up an ever-steepening hill."
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"Appeasement is feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last."
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"Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been"
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"Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around."
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"There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction."
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"I think a curse should rest on me - because I love this war. I know it's smashing and shattering the lives of thousands every moment - and yet - I can't help it - I enjoy every second of it."
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"It is all true, or it ought to be; and more and better besides."
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"If you destroy a free market you create a black market."
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"Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to death, those who are worried to death, and those who are bored to death."
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"I'm so bored with it all."
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"...Have the stresses of war been as bad to you personally as carrying through the policy of Collective Farms?"
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"I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when I call for statistics about the rate of infant mortality, what I want is proof that fewer babies died when I was Prime Minister than when anyone else was Prime Minister. That is a political statistic."
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"When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you."
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"The power of the Executive to cast a man into prison without formulating any charge known to the law and particularly to deny him the judgement of his peers is in the highest degree odious and is the foundation of all totalitarian government whether Nazi or Communist."
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"He who fails to plan is planning to fail."
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