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I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation. ↗

— John Ciardi

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The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save your life, you have to lose it. ↗

— Gene Robinson

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We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest. ↗

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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I've always been intrigued by the Senate, and admired many of the people who have served there. ↗

— Hillary Clinton

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