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These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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

— Winston Churchill

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Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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Eating words has never given me indigestion. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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