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" A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. "
Who
Mind
Subject
" A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. "
Truth
World
Chance
" All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. "
Freedom
Simple
Justice
" Although personally I am quite content with existing explosives, I feel we must not stand in the path of improvement. "
Improvement
Feel
Stand
" Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed. "
Postponed
Martyrdom
Although
" An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. "
Will
Who
Last
" A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. "
Pessimist
Opportunity
Sees
" A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen. "
Why
Going
Month
" A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him. "
Man
Him
War
" A state of society where men may not speak their minds cannot long endure. "
Men
Endure
Speak
" Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. "
Attitude
Big
Difference
" Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham. "
Bore
Only
Greater
" Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter. "
He
General
Less
" Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat. "
Before
Victory
Defeat
" Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. "
Old
Best
Short
" Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection. "
Only
Christmas
Season
" Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others. "
Human
First
Courage
" Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. "
Stand
Listen
Courage
" Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. "
Attention
Pain
Human
" Difficulties mastered are opportunities won. "
Difficulties
Won
Opportunities
" Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old. "
New
Old
Plans
" Eating words has never given me indigestion. "
Never
Eating
Given
" Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put. "
Sentence
Something
Up
" Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others. "
Some
Last
Everyone
" For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank. "
Accept
Good
Important
" For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself. "
Past
Leave
Myself
" From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. "
Iron
Continent
Curtain
" Great and good are seldom the same man. "
Same
Seldom
Good
" Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. "
Healthy
Politics
Greatest
" He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. "
He
Vices
Dislike
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