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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill KG OM CH TD FRS PC PC (Can) (30 November 1874 - 24 January 1965) was an English statesman and author, best known as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. Well-known as an orator, strategist, and politician, Churchill was one of the most important leaders in modern British and world history. He won the 1953 Nobel Prize in Literature for his many books on English and world history. Sir Winston Churchill was voted the greatest-ever Briton in the 2002 BBC poll the 100 Greatest Britons. · Can we improve this biography or this incorrect? Post your comments or consult wikipedia
"In those days he was wiser than he is now -- he used frequently to take my advice."
Churchill, Winston on Advice
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"The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult."
Churchill, Winston on Defeat
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"Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount."
Churchill, Winston on Dictators and Dictatorship
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"Difficulties mastered are opportunities won."
Churchill, Winston on Difficulties
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"The nose of the bulldog has been slanted backwards so that he can breathe without letting go."
Churchill, Winston on Dogs
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"No comment is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again."
Churchill, Winston on Expression
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"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject."
Churchill, Winston on Fanatics and Fanaticism
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"It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter"
Churchill, Winston on Fear
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"No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity."
Churchill, Winston on Agreement
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"I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk."
Churchill, Winston on Alcohol and Alcoholism
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"I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me."
Churchill, Winston on Alcohol and Alcoholism
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"From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put."
Churchill, Winston on Grammar
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"The price of greatness is responsibility."
Churchill, Winston on Greatness
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"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."
Churchill, Winston on Heroes and Heroism
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"We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us."
Churchill, Winston on Home
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"It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right."
Churchill, Winston on Honesty
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"No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism."
Churchill, Winston on Ideals and Idealism
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"If you have knowledge, let others light their candles with it."
Churchill, Winston on Knowledge
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"I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar."
Churchill, Winston on Leaders and Leadership
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"Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught."
Churchill, Winston on Learning
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"The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes."
Churchill, Winston on Life and Living
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