Winston Churchill Quotes - Page 4

British - Statesman November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965 Read full biography

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No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye. Winston Churchill

Time, Eye, Searching, Same, Steady, Idea

Eating words has never given me indigestion. - Winston Churchill

Eating words has never given me indigestion. Winston Churchill

Words, Me, Eating, Never, Given

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. - Winston Churchill

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. Winston Churchill

Politics, Country, Healthy, Greatest

It is a fine game to play - the game of politics - and it is well worth waiting for a good hand before really plunging. Winston Churchill

Good, Politics, Waiting, Game, Play

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Winston Churchill

Iron, Curtain, Iron Curtain, Continent

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war. - Winston Churchill

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war. Winston Churchill

Better, Always, Than

What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget? Winston Churchill

People, World, Think, Never Forget, Kind

If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another. Winston Churchill

Peaceful, Wishes, Prosperity, Way, Race

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. - Winston Churchill

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. Winston Churchill

Respect, Politics, Law, You, Destroy

This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read. - Winston Churchill

This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read. Winston Churchill

Communication, Risk, Being, Against

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. - Winston Churchill

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. Winston Churchill

Future, Mind, Empires

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. Winston Churchill

Government, Democracy, Said, Worst, Been

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. - Winston Churchill

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. Winston Churchill

Nature, Strong, Trees, Grow, Solitary

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it. Winston Churchill

Meeting, Knowing, First, Him, Opening

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. Winston Churchill

Truth, Men, Nothing, Over, Up, Stumble

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. Winston Churchill

Girl, Speech, You, Wall, More, Difficult

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders. - Winston Churchill

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders. Winston Churchill

War, Catalogue, Blunders, Mainly

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite. - Winston Churchill

When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite. Winston Churchill

Man, You, Nothing, Costs, Polite

Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization. Winston Churchill

Democracy, Prison, Person, Test, Nothing

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect. - Winston Churchill

We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect. Winston Churchill

Respect, Nation, Anything, Covet, Except

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. - Winston Churchill

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. Winston Churchill

Curse, Bare, Stripped, Plenty

Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed. - Winston Churchill

Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed. Winston Churchill

Prepared, Martyrdom, Although, Postponed

If you go on with this nuclear arms race, all you are going to do is make the rubble bounce. Winston Churchill

You, Go, Race, Bounce, Going, Arms

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on. Winston Churchill

Truth, Time, Man, Will, Over, Up

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. - Winston Churchill

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. Winston Churchill

Best, Words, Short, Old

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words. - Winston Churchill

I have never developed indigestion from eating my words. Winston Churchill

Words, Eating, Never, Indigestion

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