Quote #177

There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at without result.

More from Winston Churchill

  1. There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true.
  2. The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself…
  3. There's less to him than meets the eye.
  4. There should be on great occasions a sense of crowd and urgency. There should be a sense of the importance of much that is said, and a sens…
  5. There, but for the grace of God, goes God.
  6. The Times is speechless and takes three columns to express its speechlessness.
  7. The reason for having diplomatic relations is not to confer a compliment, but to secure a convenience.
  8. The United States invariably does the right thing, after having exhausted every other alternative.

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