More from Winston Churchill

  1. When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise.
  2. A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.
  3. When I was younger I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so before breakfast.
  4. Withhold no sacrifice, begrudge no toil, seek no sordid gain, fear no foe, all will be well.
  5. When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
  6. You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
  7. When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.
  8. You will make all kinds of mistakes; but as long as you are generous and true and also fierce you cannot hurt the world or even seriously d…

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