Dinner would have been splendid...if the wine had been as cold as the soup, the beef as rare as the service, the brandy as old as the fish, and the maid as willing as the Duchess.
Winston S. ChurchillSocialism is the philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the
gospel of envy.”
[PERTH, 28 MAY 1948]
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
Winston S. ChurchillThe Government simply cannot make up their mind or they cannot get the prime minister to make up his mind. So they go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all powerful for impotency. And so we go on preparing more months more years precious perhaps vital for the greatness of Britain for the locusts to eat. - Speaking in the Address in Reply debate, after giving some specific instances of Germany's war preparedness
Winston S. ChurchillYou were given the choice between war and dishonour. You chose dishonour, and you will have war.' - To Neville Chamberlain
Winston S. ChurchillI was myself so smitten in public opinion that it was the almost universal view that my political life was at last ended.
Winston S. ChurchillAnd do not suppose that this is the end. This is only the beginning of the reckoning. This is only the first sip, the first foretaste of a bitter cup which will be proffered to us year by year unless by a supreme recovery of moral health and martial vigour, we arise again and take our stand for freedom as in the olden time.
Winston S. ChurchillTags: appeasement munich-agreement 1938
This is a strange Christmas Eve,"Churchill told the the crowd of several hundred gathered at the mansion's garden."Almost the whole world is locked in deadly struggle, and with the most terrible weapons which science can devise the nations advance upon each other.
Winston S. ChurchillTags: mass-murder
Now that we have run out of money we have to think.
Winston S. ChurchillTo jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war
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