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" Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it. "
Winston Churchill
Highest
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" One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! "
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" If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another. "
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" If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. "
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" We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it. "
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" We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. "
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" The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning. "
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" What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget? "
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" We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. "
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" Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. "
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" I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. "
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" The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult. "
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" War is mainly a catalogue of blunders. "
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" My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. "
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" It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar. "
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Lion
" No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections. "
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" 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. "
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" A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. "
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" Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened. "
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Men
" I never worry about action, but only inaction. "
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Only
" I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod. "
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Need
" This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read. "
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Against
" It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. "
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" There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true. "
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" Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse. "
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