Winston Churchill Quotes - Page 4

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

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Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others. - Winston Churchill

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others. Winston Churchill

Some, His, Longer

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right. - Winston Churchill

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right. Winston Churchill

Important, Very, Fine

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

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business. - Winston Churchill

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business. Winston Churchill

Business, Politics, Game

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

Away, Making, Which

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator. - Winston Churchill

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator. Winston Churchill

Nation, United, Geographical

We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm. - Winston Churchill

We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm. Winston Churchill

I Am, I Believe That, Worms

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

Race, Period, Another

My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop. Winston Churchill

Wife, Last, Had

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him. Winston Churchill

War, Prisoner, Tries

In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might. Winston Churchill

Folly, Some, Necessary

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire. Winston Churchill

Atmosphere, Rebuild, Which

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise. Winston Churchill

Wise, Almost Everything

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. - Winston Churchill

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. Winston Churchill

Found, Saint Patrick's Day

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, Very, Itself

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. - Winston Churchill

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill

Learning, I Am, Always

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see. - Winston Churchill

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see. Winston Churchill

Forward, See, Farther

Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room. - Winston Churchill

Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room. Winston Churchill

Never, Monkey, Organ

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

Government, Tried, Been

Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game. - Winston Churchill

Play the game for more than you can afford to lose... only then will you learn the game. Winston Churchill

Game, Play, Afford

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. - Winston Churchill

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. Winston Churchill

War, Always, Attended

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time. - Winston Churchill

One does not leave a convivial party before closing time. Winston Churchill

Closing, Before, Does

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

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

Words, Old, Speaking

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. - Winston Churchill

We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. Winston Churchill

Ask, Show, Shall

Eating words has never given me indigestion. - Winston Churchill

Eating words has never given me indigestion. Winston Churchill

Never, Given, Indigestion

No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections. Winston Churchill

Education, More, Part

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