Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
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The maxim of the British people is 'Business as Usual.'
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Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duty, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Commonwealth and the Empire last for a thousand years, men will still say, This was their finest hour.
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It is better to be making the news than taking it to be an actor rather than a critic.
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No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.
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The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.
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The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman's speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss.
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It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice. I consider the real vice is making losses.
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To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.
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There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and kissing a girl who is leaning away from you.
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For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.
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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
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It is no use saying We are doing our best. You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
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Never, never, never give up.
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For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else.
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If you are going through hell, keep going.
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It is no use saying, "We are doing our best." You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
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It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
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There but for the grace of God goes God.
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I am easily satisfied with the very best.
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Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.
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