Winston Churchill Quotes - Page 4

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

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Never give in - never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Winston Churchill

Great, Good, Small, Petty, Nothing, Give

I am easily satisfied with the very best. - Winston Churchill

I am easily satisfied with the very best. Winston Churchill

Best, I Am, Satisfied, Very, Am, Easily

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

Mercy, Ask, Show, Shall

Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham. - Winston Churchill

Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham. Winston Churchill

Thought, Only, Europe, Greater, Bore

Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat. - Winston Churchill

Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat. Winston Churchill

Victory, Defeat, Never, Before, 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

Man, War, You, Him, Prisoner, Who

The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure. Winston Churchill

Great, Enemy, Possible, Air, Attack

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. Winston Churchill

Respect, People, Unique, Bad, Nation

Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen. Winston Churchill

Politics, Tomorrow, Week, Why, Month

I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk. Winston Churchill

People, Drunk, Up, Been, Contempt, Who

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. - Winston Churchill

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. Winston Churchill

Opinion, Only, Public Opinion, Public

Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put. - Winston Churchill

Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put. Winston Churchill

Ending, Will, Up, Something, Sentence

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, Lose, You, Play, Learn, Will

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. - Winston Churchill

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. Winston Churchill

Change, Mind, Who, Subject, His, Fanatic

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, Learn, Ready, Always, Am

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else. - Winston Churchill

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

I Am, Too Much, Anything, Seem, Optimist

Eating words has never given me indigestion. - Winston Churchill

Eating words has never given me indigestion. Winston Churchill

Words, Me, Eating, Never, Given

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

You, Race, Go, Bounce, Going, Nuclear

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

Education, Elections, Fighting, More

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

Irish, Always, Found, Odd, English, Bit

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. - Winston Churchill

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. Winston Churchill

Power, More, Give, Receive, Than

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent. Winston Churchill

Strength, Man, Strong, Know, Say, Silent

It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar. Winston Churchill

Heart, Lion, Luck, Race, Nation, Roar

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

Best, Words, Short, Old, Speaking

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can. Winston Churchill

Smile, War, Game, You, Way, Keep

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

India, Nation, More, United, Than, Term

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