Quotes by Winston Churchill

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By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach.
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There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
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 gossip  lies  

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No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.
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 horses  

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We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
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 adversity  

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It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations... The quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.
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In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet.
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 speaking  

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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
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 optimism  

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Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.
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A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.
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 humorous  war  

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This is the sort of bloody nonsense up with which I will not put.
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 grammar  

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He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
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 people  virtue  

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Golf is like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture.
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I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
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 alcohol  

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Sunshine is my quest.
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 light  

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If you're going through hell, keep going.
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 adversity  grief  hell  

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I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
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A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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 difficulty  

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Americans always try to do the right thing after they've tried everything else.
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 america  

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You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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 conformity  

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We are all worms, but I do believe I am a glowworm.
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 humility  

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Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party.
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 politics  

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I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.
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