#ld

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

#british #how #like #nation #only

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

— Winston Churchill

#birmingham #bore #chamberlain #europe #greater

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#old #short #words

My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me. ↗

— Sally Field

#born #college #go #grandchildren #last

Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#army #better #church #day #every

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye. ↗

— Winston Churchill

#eye #idea #no idea #outlandish #same

The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver. ↗

— Charles de Montesquieu

#moderation #should #spirit

The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile. ↗

— Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

#fragile #instrument #less #making #nations

Both my parents were doctors, and my mother had her surgery in the house. There were six children. ↗

— Diane Cilento

#children #doctors #had #her #house

The German decision to fight is implacable. Even if they were given more than they ask, they would attack just the same, because they are possessed by the demon of destruction. ↗

— Galeazzo Ciano

#attack #because #decision #demon #destruction